Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: greek
IPA transcription: [ɡɹ'ik]
Pronunciations of greek
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Greek, Grecian, Hellenic
    Meaning: of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic_language
    Meaning: the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
  • Synonyms: Greek, Hellene
    Meaning: a native or inhabitant of Greece
Usage examples
  • As the Greek's Signal Flame
  • How did you get on in Greek today?"
  • At first the proceedings were pure Greek to me.
  • You speak Greek, of course; but how about German?'
  • But I pretended to laugh, and said I could not translate Greek.
  • Taken by itself, the Greek argument is a nice piece of formal logic.
  • He had received a finished education, and was an accurate Greek and Latin scholar.
  • The Latin and Greek languages and literatures were studied and taught with success.
  • If he cannot also enjoy the Hebrew prophets and the Greek dramatists, he should be sorry.
  • I realize that mathematics, Greek, and Latin are excellent for the discipline of the mind.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Greek mythology, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hypochondriasis, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jesus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mayfield (Middletown, Delaware), License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ottoman Empire, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tawny owl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Priapus, License CC BY-SA 4.0