Greece

English - Turkish

Definition of Greece in English Turkish dictionary

{i} Yunanistan

İtalya,Romanya,Portekiz,ve Yunanistan Müttefiklere katıldı. - Italy, Romania, Portugal, and Greece joined the Allies.

Yunanistan'da iç savaş sona erdi. - The civil war in Greece ended.

(isim) Yunanistan

greece:gr

(Bilgisayar) yunanistan: gr

ancient greece

antik yunan

gr

{k} grade, grain(s), gram(s), grammar, gravity, great, gross, group

English - English

Definition of Greece in English English dictionary: Country in southeastern Europe having borders with Albania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey. Member state of the European Union since 1981. Official name: Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία); a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil; {i} country in southeastern Europe (situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula between the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas); A country of southeast Europe on the southern Balkan Peninsula and including numerous islands in the Mediterranean, Aegean, and Ionian seas. Settled by Achaeans, Aeolians, Ionians, Minoans, and Dorians by 1000 The area was later controlled by the Roman and Byzantine empires before being absorbed into the Ottoman empire (1456). In 1829, Greece gained its independence and established a constitutional monarchy. The king was deposed following a military coup in 1967, and a democratic republic was established in 1975. Athens is the capital and the largest city. Population: 9,740,417. a country in southeast Europe on the Mediterranean Sea, which is a member of the EU. Population: 10,624,000 (2001). Capital: Athens. greek. officially Hellenic Republic Country, Balkan Peninsula, southern Europe; {n} a flight of steps, kind of fur, country; See Gree a step; gr; feta
Ancient Greece: The civilization that flourished around the Mediterranean Sea from the 3rd millennium to the 1st century BCE (including the first two European civilizations, Minoan and Mycenaean), known as the cradle of Western civilization
Ancient Greece: The Greek speaking world in ancient times, geographically referring not only to modern Greece and southern Balkan peninsula but also to areas of Hellenic culture that were settled during ancient times by Greeks: Cyprus, the Aegean coast of Ionia, southern Italian peninsula and Sicily (known as Magna Graecia) and the scattered Greek settlements on the coasts of what are now Albania, Bulgaria, Egypt, Libya, southern France, southern Spain, Catalonia, Georgia, Romania, and Ukraine
Central Greece: one of the 13 peripheries of Greece
Hellas: The Ancient Greek name for ancient Greece, Ελλάς
West Greece: one of the 13 peripheries of Greece
Hellas: The Ancient Greek name for ancient and modern Greece, Ελλάς
Hellas: {i} Greece in Greek; plain on the southern hemisphere of Mars

Greece

Turkish pronunciation

gris

Pronunciation

/ˈgrēs/ /ˈɡriːs/

Etymology

() From Latin Graecia Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikos), a character in Greek mythology, the son of Thessalos, the king of Fthia, from whom Ἑλλάς (Hellas, “Greece”) and Ἕλληνες (Hellenes, “the Greeks”) got their names.