φάση

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learnedly from Ancient Greek φᾰ́σῐς (phásis, appearance), with semantic loan from English phase for the non-astronomical senses.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfa.si/
  • Hyphenation: φά‧ση

Noun[edit]

φάση (fásif (plural φάσεις)

  1. phase, stage (a distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time)
  2. (sports) phase (period of play)
  3. (electrical engineering) phase
  4. (physics, mechanics) phase
  5. (chemistry) phase
  6. (astronomy) phase
    οι φάσεις της Σελήνηςoi fáseis tis Selínisthe phases of the Moon

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References[edit]

  1. ^ φάσηΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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