Català > Grecia: 1 sentit > nom 1, location| Sentit | A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil. |
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| Sinònim | Grècia |
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| Espècimen de | els Balcans | Any one of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula |
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| Membre de | CEE, Comunitat Econòmica Europea, Comunitat Europea, UE, Unió Europea | An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation / cooperation among its members |
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| nato, Organització del Tractat de l'Atlàntic Nord, O.T.A.N., OTAN | An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security |
| Membres | grec, grega, heleno, hel·lè, hel·lènic | A native or inhabitant of Greece |
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| Part de | europa, Europa | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
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| Parts | Achaea | A region of ancient Greece on the north coast of the Peloponnese |
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| Arcàdia | A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese |
| Argos | An ancient city in southeastern Greece |
| Atenes, Athens, capital de Grècia | The capital and largest city of Greece |
| Athos | An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century |
| Chios, Quios | An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey |
| Corint | The modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens |
| Creta | The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean |
| Delfos | An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus |
| Epir | An ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC |
| Ithaca | A Greek island to the west of Greece |
| Lacònia | An ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus |
| Limnos | A Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea |
| Mitilene | An island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea |
| Nemea | A valley in southeastern Greece where the Nemean Games were held |
| Olimp | A mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast |
| Parnàs | (Greek mythology) a mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived |
| Peloponés, Península del Peloponès | The southern peninsula of Greece |
| Salónica, Tessalònica, Thessaloniki | A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea |
| Tessàlia | A fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece |
| Regió | Bacus | (classical mythology) god of wine |
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| Batalla de Farsàlia | Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC |
| Batalla de Leuctra, Leuctres | Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC |
| Batalla de Navarino, Navarino | A decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827) |
| Lepanto | Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope |
| Mantinea, Mantineia | The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states |
| Queronea | A battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC) |
| Sísif | (Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill |
| Termòpiles | A famous battle in 480 BC |
| batalla de Marató, Marató | A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians |
| cacodaemon, cacodemon | An evil spirit |
| cavall de Troia | A large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War |
| choragus | (ancient Greece) leader of a group or festival |
| corona de llorer, laurèola | (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory |
| ditiràmbic | (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus) |
| grec, llengua hel·lènica | The Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages |
| híbrid, loanblend | A word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., 'monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root) |
| panteó | (antiquity) a temple to all the gods |
| sibil·la | (ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet |
| souvlaki | made of lamb |
| Anglès | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas |
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| Espanyol | Grecia, República Helénica |
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| Adjectius | grec, hel·lè, hel·lènic | Of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language |
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