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la {n} (syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale) :: λα {n} /la/
lab {n} (laboratory) SEE: laboratory ::
label {n} (small ticket or sign giving information) :: ετικέτα {f} /etikéta/, επιγραφή {f} /epigrafí/
label {n} (name categorising someone as part of a group) :: τίτλος {m} /títlos/
label {v} (put a ticket or sign on) :: κολλάω ετικέτα /kolláo etikéta/
label {v} (give a label to in order to categorise) :: τιτλοφορώ /titloforó/, κατατάσσω σε /katatásso se/, βαφτίζω /vaftízo/
label {n} (company selling records) SEE: record label ::
labial {adj} (pertaining to the lips) :: χειλικός /cheilikós/
labial {adj} (linguistics: articulated by the lips) :: χειλικός /cheilikós/
labialize {v} (make a sound labial) :: χειλικοποιώ /cheilikopoió/
labiodental {adj} (articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth) :: χειλοδοντικός {m} /cheilodontikós/
labionasal {adj} (labial and nasal) :: χειλεορινικός {m} /cheileorinikós/
labiovelar {n} (a velar sound articulated with lip-rounding) :: χειλοϋπερωικός {m} /cheiloÿperoikós/
labor {n} (labor) SEE: labour ::
labor {v} (labor) SEE: labour ::
laboratory {n} (room, building or institution equipped for scientific research) :: εργαστήριο {m} /ergastírio/
Labor Day {n} (holiday on May 1st) SEE: May Day ::
laborer {n} (One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly) :: εργάτης {m} /ergátis/, δουλευτής {m} /douleftís/
labor market {n} (market consisting of workers) :: αγορά εργασίας {f} /agorá ergasías/
labor union {n} (labor union) SEE: trade union ::
labour {n} (work) :: εργασία {f} /ergasía/, δουλειά {f} /douleiá/
labour {n} (hard work) :: μόχθος {m} /móchthos/, κόπος {m} /kópos/
labour {n} (workers) :: εργατικό δυναμικό {n} /ergatikó dynamikó/
labour {n} (political party) :: εργατικοί {m-p} /ergatikoí/, εργατικό κόμμα {n} /ergatikó kómma/
labour {n} (giving birth) :: τοκετός {m} /toketós/, γέννα {f} /génna/, ωδίνες τοκετού {f-p} /odínes toketoú/
labour {v} (to work) :: εργάζομαι /ergázomai/, δουλεύω /doulévo/, κοπιάζω /kopiázo/, μοχθώ /mochthó/
labour force {n} (people available for employment) :: εργατικό δυναμικό {n} /ergatikó dynamikó/
Labrador {prop} (mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador) :: Λαμπραντόρ {n} /Lamprantór/
labyrinth {n} (maze) :: λαβύρινθος {m} /lavýrinthos/
labyrinth {n} (part of inner ear) :: λαβύρινθος {m} /lavýrinthos/ (lavýrinthos)
labyrinthal {adj} (like a labyrinth) SEE: labyrinthine ::
labyrinthian {adj} (mazelike) SEE: labyrinthine ::
labyrinthiform {adj} (having the form of a labyrinth) SEE: labyrinthine ::
labyrinthine {adj} (physically resembling a labyrinth) :: λαβυρινθώδης /lavyrinthódis/, δαιδαλώδης /daidalódis/
lac {n} (a resinous substance) :: λάκη {f} /láki/
lace {n} (fabric) :: δαντέλα {f} /dantéla/
lace {n} (cord for fastening a shoe) SEE: shoelace ::
lachanophobia {n} (irrational fear of vegetables) :: λαχανοφοβία {f} /lachanofovía/
lackadaisical {adj} (showing no interest or enthusiasm) :: βαρυεστημένος /varyestiménos/
lackey {n} (liveried male servant) :: λακές {m} /lakés/, υπηρέτης {m} /ypirétis/
lackluster {adj} (Having no shine or lustre; dull) :: μουντός /mountós/
lackluster {adj} (Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest) :: μουντός /mountós/
Laconia {prop} (region in the southern Peloponnese) :: Λακωνία /Lakonía/
laconic {adj} (using as few words as possible) :: λακωνικός /lakonikós/
La Coruña {prop} (A Coruña) SEE: A Coruña ::
lacrimal sac {n} (dilated upper end of the tear duct) :: δακρυϊκός ασκός {m} /dakryïkós askós/
lacrosse {n} (the sport) :: λακρός /lakrós/
lactic acid {n} (2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH3.CHOH.CO2H)) :: γαλακτικό οξύ {n} /galaktikó oxý/
lactose {n} (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) :: λακτόζη {f} /laktózi/
lacuna {n} (absent part) :: κενό {n} /kenó/, χάσμα {n} /chásma/
lacuna {n} (in linguistics) :: κενό {n} /kenó/
lacy {adj} (made of lace or decorated with it) :: δαντελένιος {m} /dantelénios/, δαντελωτός {m} /dantelotós/
lacy {adj} (looking like lace) :: δαντελένιος {m} /dantelénios/
ladder {n} (climbing tool) :: σκάλα {f} /skála/
ladder {n} (length of unravelled fabric in a knitted garment) :: πόντος {m} /póntos/
ladies and gentlemen {n} (phrase used to address an audience of men and women) :: κυρίες και κύριοι /kyríes kai kýrioi/
ladle {n} (deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle) :: κουτάλα {f} /koutála/
lady {n} (mistress of a household) :: νοικοκυρά {f} /noikokyrá/
lady {n} (woman of breeding and authority) :: κυρία {f} /kyría/
lady {n} (wife of a lord) :: λαίδη {f} /laídi/
lady {n} (polite term referring a woman) :: κυρία {f} /kyría/
ladybird {n} (member of Coccinellidae) :: πασχαλίτσα {f} /paschalítsa/
ladybug {n} (ladybird) SEE: ladybird ::
ladyfinger {n} (okra) SEE: okra ::
lady's man {n} (womanizer) SEE: womanizer ::
Laestrygonians {n} (tribe) :: Λαιστρυγόνες /Laistrygónes/
lag {n} ((Internet) bad connection, loss of connection) :: καθυστέρηση {f} /kathystérisi/, χρονοτριβή {f} /chronotriví/
lag {v} (To fall behind) :: καθυστερώ /kathysteró/, χρονοτριβώ /chronotrivó/
lagging {n} (insulation material) :: θερμομονωτικό υλικό {n} /thermomonotikó ylikó/
lagoon {n} (shallow body of water) :: λιμνοθάλασσα {f} /limnothálassa/
lahmacun {n} (dish of Arab origin) :: λαχματζούν {n} /lachmatzoún/
Lahore {prop} (Lahore) :: Λαχώρη /Lachóri/, Λαχόρη {f} /Lachóri/
Lahti {prop} (city of Finland) :: Λάχτι /Láchti/
lair {n} (of a criminal) :: κρησφύγετο {n} /krisfýgeto/, λημέρι {n} /liméri/
laity {n} (people of a church who are not ordained) :: αμύητοι {m-p} /amýitoi/
Laius {prop} (father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta) :: Λάιος {m} /Láios/
lake {n} (body of water) :: λίμνη {f} /límni/
lake {n} (a kind of coloring agent) :: λάκη {f} /láki/
lakeshore {n} (the shore of a lake) :: ακρολιμνιά {f} /akrolimniá/, ακρόλιμνο {n} /akrólimno/
lakeside {adj} (by the side of a lake) :: παραλίμνιος {m} {f} /paralímnios/, παραλίμνιο {n} /paralímnio/
Lalibela {prop} (town in Ethiopia) :: Λαλιμπέλα /Lalimpéla/
lama {n} (master of Tibetan Buddhism) :: λάμα {m} /láma/
lamaism {n} (Tibetan Buddhism) :: λαμαϊσμός {m} /lamaïsmós/
lamb {n} (young sheep) :: αρνί {n} /arní/
lamb {n} (flesh of lamb as food) :: αρνί {n} /arní/
lamb {n} (meek person) :: αρνάκι {n} /arnáki/
lambda {n} (name of the Greek letter) :: λάμδα {n} /lámda/, λάμβδα {n} /lámvda/
lamb fries {n} (lamb's testicles) :: αμελέτητα {n-p} /amelétita/
Lamb of God {prop} (Jesus, symbolized as a sacrifice) :: Αμνός του Θεού {m} /Amnós tou Theoú/
lamb's lettuce {n} (corn salad) SEE: corn salad ::
lame {adj} (unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs) :: χωλός {m} /cholós/, κουτσός {m} /koutsós/
lame {adj} (moving with difficulty) :: χωλός {m} /cholós/, κουτσός {m} /koutsós/
lame {adj} (slang: unconvincing) :: αστήρικτος {m} /astíriktos/, αστείος {m} /asteíos/
lame duck {n} (an official who is marking time until leaving their office) :: κουτσή πάπια {f} /koutsí pápia/
lamella {n} (gill of a mushroom) SEE: gill ::
Lamentations {prop} (book of the Bible) :: Θρήνοι /Thrínoi/
lamia {n} (monster in mythology) :: Λάμια /Lámia/, λάμια {f} /lámia/
Lamia {prop} (city in Greece) :: Λαμία /Lamía/
lamina {n} (very thin layer of material) :: έλασμα {n} /élasma/
lamina {n} ((anatomy) thin plate or scale) :: φολίδα {f} /folída/
lamina {n} ((botany) flat part of a leaf) :: πέταλο {n} /pétalo/
laminar {adj} (of fluid motion, smooth and regular) :: ελασματώδης {m} /elasmatódis/
lammergeier {n} (bird) :: γυπαετός {m} /gypaetós/
lammergeyer {n} (vulture) SEE: lammergeier ::
lamp {n} (device producing light) :: λάμπα {f} /lámpa/
lamp {n} (oil device producing light) :: λάμπα {f} /lámpa/
Lampedusa {prop} (Italian island) :: Λαμπεντούζα {f} /Lampentoúza/
lampoon {n} (written satirical attack) :: σάτιρα {f} /sátira/, λίβελλος {m} /lívellos/
lamppost {n} (pole that holds up a light) :: φανοστάτης {m} /fanostátis/
lampshade {n} (cover over a lamp) :: αμπαζούρ {n} /ampazoúr/
Lancaster {prop} (An English surname) :: Λάνκαστερ {n} /Lánkaster/
Lancaster {prop} (The House of Lancaster) :: Λάνκαστερ {n} /Lánkaster/
Lancaster {prop} (Four-engined bomber aircraft) :: Λάνκαστερ {n} /Lánkaster/
lance {n} (weapon of war) :: λόγχη {f} /lónchi/
lancer {n} (cavalry soldier with a lance) :: λογχοφόρος {m} /lonchofóros/
lancet {n} (surgical instrument) :: αμφίστομο νυστέρι {n} /amfístomo nystéri/, νυστέρι {n} /nystéri/
lancet arch {n} (a sharp pointed arch used in doors and windows, etc.) :: λογχοειδές τόξο {n} /lonchoeidés tóxo/
land {n} (part of Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water) :: ξηρά {f} /xirá/, γη {f} /gi/
land {n} (real estate or landed property) :: γαίες {f-p} /gaíes/, εκτάσεις {f-p} /ektáseis/, κτήματα {n-p} /ktímata/
land {n} (country or region) :: χώρα {f} /chóra/
land {v} (to descend to a surface, especially from the air) :: προσγειώνω /prosgeióno/
land {n} (fright) SEE: fright ::
landfill {n} (site at which refuse is buried) :: χωματερή {f} /chomaterí/
landing {n} (coming to earth, as of an airplane) :: προσγείωση {f} /prosgeíosi/
landing net {n} (Fishnet) :: απόχη {f} /apóchi/
landing strip {n} (auxiliary or temporary runway for aircraft) :: λωρίδα {f} /lorída/
landlocked {adj} (surrounded by land) :: ηπειρωτικός /ipeirotikós/
landlord {n} (person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo) :: σπιτονοικοκύρης /spitonoikokýris/
landmass {n} (large continuous area of land) :: ήπειρος {f} /ípeiros/
Land of the Rising Sun {prop} (Japan) :: Χώρα του Ανατέλλοντος Ηλίου {f} /Chóra tou Anatéllontos Ilíou/
landowner {n} (a person who owns land) :: γαιοκτήμονας {m} /gaioktímonas/, κτηματίας {m} /ktimatías/
landscape {n} (portion of land or territory) :: τοπίο {n} /topío/
landscape {n} (pictorial aspect of a country) :: τοπίο {n} /topío/
Landsknecht {n} (German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century) SEE: lansquenet ::
landslide {n} (natural disaster) :: κατολίσθηση {f} /katolísthisi/
lane {n} (division of roadway) :: λωρίδα {f} /lorída/
Langhe {prop} (hilly area in Piedmont) :: Λάνγκε {n} /Lángke/
language {n} (body of words used as a form of communication) :: γλώσσα {f} /glóssa/
language {n} (the ability to communicate using words) :: λόγος {m} /lógos/, ομιλία {f} /omilía/
language {n} (nonverbal communication) :: γλώσσα {f} /glóssa/
language {n} (vocabulary of a particular field) :: ιδιογλωσσία {f} /idioglossía/, φρασεολογία {f} /fraseología/, διάλεκτος {f} /diálektos/
language {n} (particular words used) :: γλώσσα {f} /glóssa/
language {n} (computer language, see also: computer language) :: γλώσσα προγραμματισμού {f} /glóssa programmatismoú/, κώδικας {m} /kódikas/
language family {n} (set of languages) :: γλωσσική οικογένεια {f} /glossikí oikogéneia/
Languedoc {prop} (French province) :: Λανγκντόκ /Langkntók/
languish {v} (to pine away with longing) :: μαραζώνω /marazóno/
languor {v} (to languish) SEE: languish ::
languorous {adj} (lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical) :: άτονος {m} /átonos/, νωθρός {m} /nothrós/
lanichol {n} (lanolin) SEE: lanolin ::
laniol {n} (lanolin) SEE: lanolin ::
lanky {adj} (tall, slim) :: ψηλόλιγνος /psilólignos/
lanolin {n} (greasy yellow substance) :: λανολίνη {f} /lanolíni/
lansquenet {n} (German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century) :: Λάντσκνεχτ {m} /Lántsknecht/
lantern {n} (case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light) :: φανάρι {n} /fanári/
lanternfish {n} (Any small, deep sea fish of family Myctophidae) :: λυχναρόψαρο {n} /lychnarópsaro/
lanthanide {n} (Any of the 14 rare earth elements) :: λανθανίδιο {n} /lanthanídio/
lanthanum {n} (metallic element) :: λανθάνιο {n} /lanthánio/
Laocoön {prop} (Trojan or Argonaut) :: Λαοκόων /Laokóon/
Laos {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) :: Λάος {n} /Láos/
LAOS {prop} :: ΛΑΟΣ /LAOS/
Lao-Tzu {prop} (Laozi) SEE: Laozi ::
Laozi {prop} (influential Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism) :: Λάο Τσε {m} /Láo Tse/
laparoscopy {n} (examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity) :: λαπαροσκόπηση {f} /laparoskópisi/
La Paz {prop} (capital city of Bolivia) :: Λα Παζ /La Paz/
lap dog {n} (small dog suited to resting in its master's lap) :: σκυλάκι {n} /skyláki/
lapel {n} (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat) :: πέτο {n} /péto/, γιακάς {m} /giakás/
lapidation {n} (act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death) :: λιθοβολισμός {m} /lithovolismós/
lapis lazuli {n} (precious blue stone) :: λαζουρίτης {m} /lazourítis/
lap of honour {n} (victory lap) SEE: victory lap ::
Lappeenranta {prop} (city of Finland) :: Λαπενράντα /Lapenránta/
lapse {n} (a termination of a right, etc, through disuse or neglect.) :: παραγραφή {f} /paragrafí/
lapsus linguae {n} (An inadvertent remark) :: παραδρομή της γλώσσας {f} /paradromí tis glóssas/
laptop {n} (computing: a laptop computer) :: φορητός υπολογιστής {m} /foritós ypologistís/
laptop computer {n} (laptop) SEE: laptop ::
lapwing {n} (bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae) :: καλημάνα {f} /kalimána/
larboard {n} (port) SEE: port ::
larch {n} (a coniferous tree) :: λάρικας /lárikas/
lard {n} (bacon) SEE: bacon ::
lard {n} (fat from the abdomen of a pig) :: λαρδί {n} /lardí/
large {adj} (of greater size, see also: big) :: μεγάλος /megálos/
large intestine {n} (bodily organ) :: παχύ έντερο {n} /pachý éntero/
largish {adj} (somewhat large) :: μεγαλούτσικος /megaloútsikos/
Larissa {prop} (the city in Greece) :: Λάρισα {f} /Lárisa/, Λάρισα {f} /Lárisa/
lark {n} (bird) :: κορυδαλλός {m} /korydallós/, [colloquial] σταρήθρα {f} /staríthra/
Larnaca {prop} (city) :: Λάρνακα {f} /Lárnaka/
larnax {n} (small closed coffin, box or cinerary urn) :: λάρναξ /lárnax/, λάρνακα /lárnaka/
larva {n} (a stage of growth) :: προνύμφη {f} /pronýmfi/
larva {n} (an animal in such stage of growth, see also: tadpole) :: προνύμφη {f} /pronýmfi/
larvicide {n} (pesticide that attacks the larval stage of an insect) :: νυμφοκτόνο {n} /nymfoktóno/
laryngeal {adj} (of or pertaining to larynx) :: λαρυγγικός /laryngikós/
laryngological {adj} (of or pertaining to laryngology) :: λαρυγγολογικός /laryngologikós/
laryngologist {n} (a person who studies or specializes in laryngology) :: λαρυγγολόγος {m} /laryngológos/, λαρυγγολόγη {f} /laryngológi/
laryngology {n} (branch of physiology) :: λαρυγγολογία /laryngología/
larynx {n} (organ involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production) :: λάρυγγας /láryngas/
lascivious {adj} (wanton) :: λάγνος /lágnos/, ασελγής /aselgís/
lasciviousness {n} (the state or characteristic of being lascivious) :: ασέλγεια {f} /asélgeia/, λαγνεία {f} /lagneía/
laser {n} (device producing beam of light) :: λέιζερ /léizer/
lash {n} (eyelash; hair growing from the eyelid) SEE: eyelash ::
Lasha {prop} (Lasha) :: Λασά /Lasá/, Δασά /Dasá/
Lasithi {prop} (a region in the east of Crete) :: Λασίθι {n} /Lasíthi/
La Spezia {prop} (city in Liguria, Italy) :: Λα Σπέτσια {f} /La Spétsia/
lass {n} (sweetheart) SEE: sweetheart ::
last {adj} (final) :: τελευταίος /teleftaíos/, τελικός {m} /telikós/, ύστατος {m} /ýstatos/
last {adj} (most recent) :: τελευταίος {m} /teleftaíos/, πρόσφατος {m} /prósfatos/
last {adj} (least preferable) :: τελευταίος {m} /teleftaíos/
last {adv} (after everything else) :: τελικά /teliká/
last {adv} (finally) :: τελικά /teliká/
last {v} (to endure, continue over time) :: διαρκώ /diarkó/
last {v} (to hold out) :: κρατώ /krató/
last {n} (tool) :: καλαπόδι {n} /kalapódi/
lastborn {n} (youngest child of a family) :: στερνοπαίδι {n} /sternopaídi/, στερνοπούλι {n} /sternopoúli/, αποσπόρι {n} /apospóri/, απογέννι {n} /apogénni/, Βενιαμίν {m} /Veniamín/, αποζούδι {n} /apozoúdi/
last but one {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate ::
last name {n} (surname) SEE: surname ::
last night {n} (previous evening or night) :: εψές {n} /epsés/
last resort {n} (only remaining option) :: έσχατη λύση {f} /éschati lýsi/
last straw {n} (small additional burden) :: η σταγόνα που ξεχείλισε το ποτήρι {f} /i stagóna pou xecheílise to potíri/
Last Supper {prop} (last meal Jesus ate with disciples) :: Μυστικός Δείπνος {m} /Mystikós Deípnos/
last year {adv} (year before this one, see also: yesteryear) :: πέρυσι {n} /pérysi/
Las Vegas {prop} (city) :: Λας Βέγκας {n} /Las Végkas/
latch {n} (fastening for a door) :: μάνταλος {m} /mántalos/, σύρτης {m} /sýrtis/
latch {n} (flip-flop electronic circuit) :: μανταλωτής {m} /mantalotís/, μανδαλωτής /mandalotís/
late {adj} (near the end of a period of time) :: αργά /argá/
late {adj} (near the end of the day) :: αργά /argá/
late {adj} (not arriving until after an expected time) :: αργά /argá/, αργοπορημένος {m} /argoporiménos/
late {adj} (euphemism for dead) :: μακαρίτης {m} /makarítis/
late {adj} (existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now) :: πρώην /próin/, προηγούμενος /proïgoúmenos/
late {adj} (recent) :: τελευταίος {m} /teleftaíos/
late {adv} (proximate in time) :: αργά /argá/
Late Antiquity {prop} (the period between classical antiquity and the Middle Ages) :: Ύστερη Αρχαιότητα {f} /Ýsteri Archaiótita/
lateen {n} (sail) :: λατίνι {n} /latíni/
late lamented {adj} (Sadly missed, due to death) :: αείμνηστος /aeímnistos/
lately {adv} (recently) SEE: recently ::
latency {n} (delay) :: υστέρηση {f} /ystérisi/, καθυστέρηση {f} /kathystérisi/
latent {adj} (existing or present but concealed or inactive) :: λανθάνων {m} /lanthánon/
latent heat {n} (heat that is released or absorbed accompanying a change of state or of phase) :: λανθάνουσα θερμότητα {f} /lanthánousa thermótita/
later {adv} (afterward in time) :: αργότερα /argótera/
lateral {adj} (pertaining to the left or right of the body) :: έξω /éxo/
later on {adv} :: αργότερα /argótera/
latex {n} (milky sap) :: κόμμι {n} /kómmi/
lathe {v} (to shape with a lathe) :: τόρνος /tórnos/
Latin {adj} (Roman Catholic) SEE: Roman Catholic ::
Latin {adj} (of the language) :: λατινικός /latinikós/
Latin {prop} (language of the ancient Romans) :: λατινικά {n-p} /latiniká/
Latin alphabet {n} (the 26-letter alphabet) :: λατινικό αλφάβητο {n} /latinikó alfávito/
Latin America {prop} (parts of the Americas which speak Spanish or Portuguese) :: Λατινική Αμερική {f} /Latinikí Amerikí/
latitude {n} (angular distance north or south from the equator) :: πλάτος {n} /plátos/
latitude {n} (imaginary line parallel to the equator) :: γεωγραφικό πλάτος {n} /geografikó plátos/
latitude {n} (freedom from restrictions) :: χαλαρότητα {f} /chalarótita/
latitude {n} (angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic) :: πλάτος {n} /plátos/
Latium {prop} (region of central Italy) :: Λάτιο {n} /Látio/
latrine {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot ::
latter-day {adj} (modern, recent) SEE: modern ::
lattermath {n} (literally) :: συνέπεια {f} /synépeia/, επακόλουθο {n} /epakóloutho/
lattermath {n} (figuratively) :: συνέπειες {f-p} /synépeies/, επακόλουθα {n-p} /epakóloutha/
lattice {n} (flat panel constructed with strips of wood or other material) :: καφάσι {n} /kafási/
Latvia {prop} (country) :: Λεττονία {f} /Lettonía/
Latvian {n} (Baltic language of Latvia) :: λεττονικά {n-p} /lettoniká/
Latvian {n} (person pertaining to Latvia) :: Λετονός {m} /Letonós/
laudable {adj} (worthy of being lauded) :: αινετός /ainetós/
laugh {n} (expression of mirth peculiar to the human species) :: γέλιο {n} /gélio/
laugh {v} (show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds) :: γελάω /geláo/
laugh {v} (be or appear cheerful) :: γελάω /geláo/
laugh {v} (make an object of laughter or ridicule) :: γελάω /geláo/
laughable {adj} (fitted to exite laughter) :: γελοίος /geloíos/, αστείος /asteíos/
laughing dove {n} (Spilopelia senegalensis) :: φοινικοτρύγονο {n} /foinikotrýgono/
laughing stock {n} (object of ridicule) :: αναγέλασμα {n} /anagélasma/, περίγελος {m} /perígelos/, ρεζίλι {n} /rezíli/, σούργελο {n} /soúrgelo/
laughter {n} (sound (as) of laughing) :: γέλιο {n} /gélio/
laughter {n} (movement of the muscles of the laughing face) :: γέλιο {n} /gélio/
launch {n} (largest boat belonging to a ship of war) :: άκατος {f} /ákatos/
launch {n} (boat used to convey guests) :: άκατος {f} /ákatos/
launcher {n} (a device that throws something) :: προωθητής {m} /proothitís/, εκτοξευτής {m} /ektoxeftís/
laundress {n} (A woman whose employment is laundering) :: πλύστρα {f} /plýstra/
laundry {n} (laundering; washing) :: πλύσιμο {n} /plýsimo/, μπουγάδα {f} /bougáda/
laundry {n} (place or room where laundering is done) :: πλυσταριό {n} /plystarió/, πλυντήριο {n} /plyntírio/
laundry {n} (that which needs to be laundered) :: άπλυτα {n-p} /áplyta/
Laura {prop} (female given name) :: Λαύρα {f} /Lávra/
laureate {adj} (one crowned with laurel) :: δαφνοστεφής {m} {f} /dafnostefís/
laureate {n} (one crowned with laurel) :: δαφνοστεφής {m} {f} /dafnostefís/
laurel {n} (Laurus nobilis) :: δάφνη {f} /dáfni/
laurel {n} (crown of laurel) :: κότινος {m} /kótinos/
laurel {n} (honor, distinction) :: δάφνες {f-p} /dáfnes/
Laurence {prop} (male given name) :: Λαυρέντιος /Lavréntios/
lava {n} (molten rock) :: λάβα {f} /láva/
lava {n} (magma) SEE: magma ::
lavabo {n} (church washbasin) :: φιάλη αγιασμού {f} /fiáli agiasmoú/
lavatory {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet ::
lavatory {n} (sink) SEE: sink ::
lavender {n} (plant) :: λεβάντα {f} /levánta/
lavender {n} (colour) :: λεβάντα {f} /levánta/
lavish {adj} (profuse) :: άφθονος {m} /áfthonos/, αφειδής {m} /afeidís/
lavish {adj} (excessive) :: πληθωρικός {m} /plithorikós/, υπεράφθονος {m} /yperáfthonos/
lavish {v} (to expend or bestow with profusion; to squander) :: επιδαψιλεύω /epidapsilévo/
law {n} (body of rules established in a community by its authorities) :: νόμος {m} /nómos/, δίκαιο {n} /díkaio/
law {n} (any rule that must or should be obeyed) :: νόμος {m} /nómos/
law-abiding {adj} (obeying the laws) :: νομοταγής /nomotagís/
law enforcement {n} (ensuring obedience to law) :: επιβολή του νόμου {f} /epivolí tou nómou/
lawlessness {n} (lack of law and order) :: ανομία {f} /anomía/, αναρχία {f} /anarchía/
lawmaker {n} (legislator) SEE: legislator ::
lawman {n} (lawyer) SEE: lawyer ::
lawn {n} (ground covered with grass) :: γκαζόν {n} /gkazón/
lawn mower {n} (machine for cutting grass) SEE: lawnmower ::
lawn-mower {n} (lawnmower) SEE: lawnmower ::
lawnmower {n} (a device to cut grass) :: χλοοκοπτική μηχανή {f} /chlookoptikí michaní/
Lawrence {prop} (male given name) SEE: Laurence ::
lawrencium {n} (chemical element) :: λωρένσιο {n} /lorénsio/
lawsuit {n} (case where a court is needed to resolve differences) :: αγωγή {f} /agogí/, μήνυση {f} /mínysi/
lawyer {n} (professional person authorized to practice law) :: δικηγόρος {m} {f} /dikigóros/
lax {adj} (not strict; lenient; allowing for deviation) :: επιεικής {m} {f} /epieikís/, ελαστικός {m} /elastikós/, χαλαρός {m} /chalarós/
lax {adj} (loose; not tight or taut) :: χαλαρός {m} /chalarós/, λάσκος {m} /láskos/
lax {adj} (lacking care) :: αμελής {m} {f} /amelís/
lax {adj} (diarrheal) SEE: diarrheal ::
laxative {adj} (causing movement of the bowels) :: καθαρτικός {m} /kathartikós/, υπακτικός {m} /ypaktikós/
laxative {n} (substance with a laxative effect) :: καθαρτικό {n} /kathartikó/, υπακτικό {n} /ypaktikó/
layabout {n} (lazy person) :: τεμπέλης {m} /tempélis/
layer {n} (single thickness of some material covering a surface) :: στρώση {f} /strósi/, στρώμα {n} /stróma/, στιβάδα {f} /stiváda/, διάστρωση {f} /diástrosi/
layer {n} (deposit) :: στρώμα {n} /stróma/, διάστρωση {f} /diástrosi/
layer {v} (to cut or divide into layers) :: καταβολεύω /katavolévo/
layer {n} (hen kept to lay eggs) :: καρπερή {f} /karperí/
layered {adj} (formed of layers) :: διαστρωματωμένος /diastromatoménos/
layering {n} (structure of layers) :: διαστρωμάτωση {f} /diastromátosi/, στρωμάτωση {f} /stromátosi/
layering {n} (a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings) :: καταβολάδα {f} /katavoláda/
layman {n} (someone who is not an ordained cleric) :: λαϊκός {m} /laïkós/
layman {n} (someone who is not a professional in a given field) :: ερασιτέχνης {m} /erasitéchnis/, ερασιτέχνις {f} /erasitéchnis/
lay off {v} (to dismiss workers from employment) :: απολύω /apolýo/
layoff {n} (dismissal of employees) :: προσωρινή απόλυση {f} /prosoriní apólysi/
layperson {n} (one who is not a cleric) :: αμύητος {m} /amýitos/
lay the groundwork {v} (To provide the basics) :: προετοιμάζω το έδαφος /proetoimázo to édafos/
laytime {n} (amount of time specified in a charter party for a vessel's loading and unloading) :: σταλία {f} /stalía/
Lazarist {n} (member of an order) :: λαζαριστής {m} /lazaristís/
Lazarus {prop} (New Testament characters) :: Λάζαρος {m} /Lázaros/
laziness {n} (quality of being lazy) :: τεμπελιά {f} /tempeliá/
Lazio {prop} (Italian region) :: Λάτιο {n} /Látio/
lazurite {n} (lapis lazuli) SEE: lapis lazuli ::
lazy {adj} (unwilling to work) :: τεμπέλης /tempélis/
lazybones {n} (person who is lazy) :: τεμπέλης {m} /tempélis/
lazy eye {n} (amblyopia) SEE: amblyopia ::
lcm {n} (initialism for least common multiple) :: ΕΚΠ {m} /EKP/
lead {n} (chemical element) :: μόλυβδος {m} /mólyvdos/
lead {n} (plummet to measure depth of water) :: βυθομετρητής {m} /vythometritís/
lead {n} (typography: vertical space) :: διάστιχο {n} /diásticho/
lead {n} (sheets or plates covering a roof) :: μολυβδοταινία {f} /molyvdotainía/
lead {n} (roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates) :: μολυβδοσκεπή {f} /molyvdoskepí/
lead {n} (bullets) :: μολύβι {n} /molývi/
lead {v} (to cover, fill, or affect with lead) :: επιμολυβδώνω /epimolyvdóno/
lead {n} (precedence; advance position) :: προβάδισμα {n} /provádisma/
lead astray {v} (to misguide or misdirect) :: παρασύρω /parasýro/, ξελογιάζω /xelogiázo/
leader {n} (one having authority) :: αρχηγός {m} /archigós/, ηγέτης {m} /igétis/
leader {n} (principal article in a newspaper) :: κύριο άρθρο {n} /kýrio árthro/
leading {n} (Vertical space added between lines) :: διάστιχο {n} /diásticho/
lead someone up the garden path {v} (to deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone) SEE: deceive ::
leaf {n} (part of a plant) :: φύλλο {n} /fýllo/
leaf {n} (anything resembling the leaf of a plant) :: φύλλο {n} /fýllo/
leaf {n} (sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin) :: φύλλο {n} /fýllo/
leaf {n} (sheet of a book) :: φύλλο {n} /fýllo/
leaf {n} (flat section used to extend a table) :: φύλλο {n} /fýllo/
leafless {adj} (without leaves) :: άφυλλος /áfyllos/
leaflike {adj} (having the form of a leaf) :: φυλλοειδής /fylloeidís/
leaf through {v} (to turn the pages of (a book) idly, reading short sections at random) :: φυλλομετρώ /fyllometró/
league {n} (a group or association of cooperating members) :: σύνδεσμος {m} /sýndesmos/, ένωση {f} /énosi/
league {v} (to form an association) :: συνασπίζομαι /synaspízomai/
league {n} (distance) :: λεύγα {f} /lévga/
League of Nations {prop} (international organization) :: Κοινωνία των Εθνών {f} /Koinonía ton Ethnón/
Leah {prop} (elder daughter of Laban) :: Λεία {f} /Leía/
leak {n} (hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
leak {n} (entrance or escape of a fluid) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
leak {n} (divulgation, or disclosure, of information) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
leak {v} (to allow fluid to escape or enter) :: διαρρέω /diarréo/
leak {v} (to reveal secret information) :: διαρρέω /diarréo/
leakage {n} (act of leaking) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
leakage {n} (amount lost) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
leakage {n} (undesired flow of electric current) :: διαρροή {f} /diarroḯ/
Leaning Tower of Pisa {prop} (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) :: Κεκλιμένος Πύργος της Πίζας {m} /Kekliménos Pýrgos tis Pízas/, Πύργος της Πίζας {m} /Pýrgos tis Pízas/
leap {v} :: πάλλομαι /pállomai/, αναπηδώ /anapidó/, ξεπετάγομαι /xepetágomai/, πετάγομαι /petágomai/
leap {n} :: άλμα {n} /álma/
leap {n} (significant move forward) :: άλμα {n} /álma/
leapfrog {n} (game) :: βαρελάκια {n-p} /varelákia/
leap of faith {n} (act of believing in something despite proof) :: τυφλή πίστη {f} /tyflí písti/
leaps and bounds {adv} (idiom: considerably) :: αλματώδης /almatódis/
leap year {n} (366-day year in the Gregorian calendar) :: δίσεκτο έτος {n} /dísekto étos/
learn {v} (to acquire knowledge or ability) :: μαθαίνω /mathaíno/
learn {v} (to attend educational activity) :: μαθαίνω /mathaíno/
learn {v} (to make use of a bad experience) :: μαθαίνω /mathaíno/
learn {v} (to be studying) :: μελετώ /meletó/, σπουδάζω /spoudázo/
learn {v} (to come to know; to become informed of; to find out) :: μαθαίνω /mathaíno/, πληροφορούμαι /pliroforoúmai/
learned {adj} (having much learning) :: λόγιος {m} /lógios/, πολυμαθής {m} {f} /polymathís/, εγγράμματος {m} /engrámmatos/
learned {adj} (scholarly) SEE: scholarly ::
learning {n} (action of the verb) :: μάθηση {f} /máthisi/
learning {n} (accumulated knowledge) :: γνώση {f} /gnósi/, μόρφωση /mórfosi/, πολυμάθεια {f} /polymátheia/
learning difference {n} (learning disability) SEE: learning disability ::
learning difficulty {n} (learning disability) SEE: learning disability ::
learning disability {n} (disability which prevents the sufferer from learning in a typical manner) :: μαθησιακές δυσκολίες /mathisiakés dyskolíes/
learningless {adj} (uneducated) SEE: uneducated ::
lease {n} (contract granting use or occupation of property) :: σύμβαση μίσθωσης /sýmvasi místhosis/, μισθωτήριο /misthotírio/, εκμίσθωση {f} /ekmísthosi/
leash {n} (long cord for dogs) :: λουρί {n} /lourí/
leash {n} (a set of three) :: τριάδα {f} /triáda/
leash {v} (to fasten or secure with a leash) :: δένω /déno/
least weasel {n} (Mustela nivalis) :: νυφίτσα {f} /nyfítsa/
leather {n} (material produced by tanning animal skin) :: δέρμα {n} /dérma/
leatherette {n} (type of fabric made to imitate the appearance of leather) :: δερματίνη {f} /dermatíni/
leave {v} (to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting) :: αφήνω /afíno/
leave {v} (to transfer possession after death) :: αφήνω /afíno/
leave {v} (to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit) :: αφήνω /afíno/
leave {v} (to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with) :: αφήνω /afíno/
leave {v} (to depart (intransitive)) :: φεύγω /févgo/
leave {n} (permission to be absent) :: άδεια {f} /ádeia/
leave {n} (absence from work) :: άδεια {f} /ádeia/
leave alone {v} (to stop bothering) :: αφήνω ήσυχο /afíno ísycho/
leave me alone {phrase} (stop talking to me) :: [informal] άσε με ήσυχο {m} /áse me ísycho/, [informal] άσε με ήσυχη {f} /áse me ísychi/, [formal/plural] αφήστε με ήσυχο {m} /afíste me ísycho/, [formal/plural] αφήστε με ήσυχη {f} /afíste me ísychi/
leave of absence {n} (absence from work) SEE: leave ::
leave out {v} (to leave out or to not include) SEE: omit ::
Lebanese Republic {prop} (official name of Lebanon) :: Δημοκρατία του Λιβάνου {f} /Dimokratía tou Livánou/
Lebanon {prop} (mountain range) :: Λίβανος /Lívanos/
Lebanon {prop} (Lebanese Republic) :: Λίβανος {m} /Lívanos/
leblebi {n} (kind of snack) :: στραγάλι {n} /stragáli/
lecherous {adj} (given to a lustful craving of sexual activities) :: λάγνος /lágnos/, ασελγής /aselgís/
lecithin {n} (lecithin) :: λεκιθίνη {f} /lekithíni/
lectern {n} (a stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service) :: αναλόγιο {n} /analógio/
lecture {n} (a spoken lesson) :: διάλεξη {f} /diálexi/
lecture {v} (to teach) :: δίνω διάλεξη /díno diálexi/
lecture {v} (to berate, to scold) :: κατσαδιάζω /katsadiázo/
lecturer {n} (person who gives lectures) :: λέκτορας {m} {f} /léktoras/
lecturer {n} (member of university or college) :: επιμελητής {m} /epimelitís/, επιμελήτρια {f} /epimelítria/
ledger {n} (book for keeping notes) :: ημερολόγιο {n} /imerológio/, καθολικό {n} /katholikó/, τεφτέρι {n} /teftéri/
ledger {n} (collection of accounting entries) :: τεφτέρι {n} /teftéri/
ledger line {n} (notation to inscribe notes outside the musical staffs) :: βοηθητική γραμμή {f} /voïthitikí grammí/
leech {n} (annelid) :: βδέλλα {f} /vdélla/
leech {n} (person who derives profit from others) :: βδέλλα {f} /vdélla/
leech {n} (physician) SEE: physician ::
Leeds {prop} (city in England) :: Ληντς {n} /Lints/
leek {n} (vegetable) :: πράσο {n} /práso/
Leesburg {prop} (city) :: Λήζμπουργκ /Lízmpourgk/
leeward {adj} (on the side sheltered from the wind) :: υπήνεμος /ypínemos/
leeward {adv} (away from the direction of the wind) :: υπηνέμως /ypinémos/
Leeward Islands {prop} (Island group) :: Υπήνεμες Νήσοι {f-p} /Ypínemes Nísoi/
Lefkada {prop} (town in Greece) :: Λευκάδα {f} /Lefkáda/
Lefkas {prop} (town in Greece) :: Λευκάδα {f} /Lefkáda/
Lefkosia {prop} (capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus) :: Λευκωσία {f} /Lefkosía/
Lefkosian {adj} (from Lefkosia) :: Λευκωσιάτης {m} /Lefkosiátis/
Lefkosian {n} (someone from Lefkosia) :: Λευκωσιάτης {m} /Lefkosiátis/
left {adj} (the west side of the body when one is facing north) :: αριστερός {m} /aristerós/
left {adj} (pertaining to the political left) :: αριστερός {m} /aristerós/
left {adv} (on the left side) :: αριστερά /aristerá/
left {adv} (towards the left side) :: αριστερά /aristerá/
left {n} (the left side) :: αριστερά {f} /aristerá/
left {n} (the ensemble of left-wing political parties) :: αριστερά {f} /aristerá/
left {v} (remaining) :: έμεινα /émeina/
left-handed {n} (preferring the left hand over the right) :: αριστερόχειρας /aristerócheiras/
left-handedness {n} (state of being left-handed) :: αριστεροχειρία {f} /aristerocheiría/
leg {n} (lower limb from groin to ankle) :: πόδι {n} /pódi/
legacy {n} (something inherited from a predecessor; a heritage) :: κληρονομιά {f} /klironomiá/
legal {adj} (relating to the law or to lawyers) :: νομικός /nomikós/
legal {adj} (having its basis in the law) :: νομικός /nomikós/
legal {adj} (allowed or prescribed by law) :: νόμιμος /nómimos/
legal entity {n} (organisation that the law treats as a legal person) SEE: legal person ::
legality {n} (lawfulness) :: νομιμότητα {f} /nomimótita/
legalization {n} (process of making something legal) :: νομιμοποίηση /nomimopoíisi/
legally {adv} (as permitted by law) :: νομίμως /nomímos/
legally {adv} (from a legal perspective) :: νομικώς /nomikós/
legal person {n} (organization or group of people) :: νομικό πρόσωπο {n} /nomikó prósopo/
legal positivism {n} (legal school of thought in jurisprudence) :: νομικός θετικισμός {m} /nomikós thetikismós/
legate {n} (deputy representing the pope) :: παπικός έξαρχος {m} /papikós éxarchos/
legate {n} (ambassador or messenger) :: απεσταλμένος {m} /apestalménos/, εκπρόσωπος {m} /ekprósopos/
legate {n} (deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome) :: έξαρχος {m} /éxarchos/
legato {adv} (music: smoothly, in a connected manner) :: λεγκάτο /legkáto/
legato {n} (slur curve) :: λεγκατούρα {f} /legkatoúra/
legend {n} (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events) :: θρύλος {m} /thrýlos/
legend {n} (any person of extraordinary accomplishment) :: θρύλος {m} /thrýlos/
legend {n} (key to the symbols and color codes on a map) :: επεξήγηση {f} /epexígisi/, λεζάντα {f} /lezánta/, υπόμνημα {n} /ypómnima/
legendary {adj} (of or pertaining to a legend) :: θρυλικός /thrylikós/
leghorn {n} (small white chicken breed) :: λέγκχορν {f} /légkchorn/
legible {adj} (clear enough to be read) :: ευανάγνωστος {m} /evanágnostos/, αναγνώσιμος {m} /anagnósimos/
legion {n} (the major unit or division of the Roman army) :: λεγεώνα {f} /legeóna/
legislate {v} (pass laws) :: νομοθετώ /nomothetó/
legislation {n} (the act of legislating) :: νομοθεσία {f} /nomothesía/
legislator {n} (who creates or enacts laws) :: νομοθέτης {m} /nomothétis/, νομοθέτις {f} /nomothétis/
legislature {n} (governmental body) :: νομοθετικό σώμα {n} /nomothetikó sóma/
legist {n} (legislator) SEE: legislator ::
legitimate {adj} (lawful) :: νόμιμος {m} /nómimos/
legitimate {adj} (valid) :: ορθός {m} /orthós/
legitimate {adj} (genuine) :: γνήσιος {m} /gnísios/
legitimate {adj} :: νόμιμος /nómimos/
leguaan {n} (iguana) SEE: iguana ::
legume {n} (fruit or seed of leguminous plants) :: όσπριο {n} /ósprio/
Leicester {prop} (city in England) :: Λέστερ /Léster/
Leiden {prop} (city in South Holland) :: Λέιντεν {n} /Léinten/
Leipzig {prop} (city in Saxony, Germany) :: Λειψία {f} /Leipsía/, Λιψία {f} /Lipsía/
leishmania {n} (a trypanosome protozoa of genus Leishmania) :: λεϊσμάνια {f} /leïsmánia/
leishmaniasis {n} (pathology) :: λεϊσμανίαση {f} /leïsmaníasi/
leisure {n} (time free) :: ελεύθερος χρόνος /eléftheros chrónos/
leitmotif {n} (melodic theme in an opera) :: λάιτ μοτίβ {n} /láit motív/
lek {n} (currency of Albania) :: λέκι {n} /léki/
lemma {n} (linguistics: lexeme) SEE: lexeme ::
lemma {n} (mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition) :: λήμμα {f} /límma/
lemma {n} (linguistics: canonical form of a term) :: λήμμα {f} /límma/
Lemnos {prop} (island in the northeastern Aegean Sea) :: Λήμνος {f} /Límnos/
lemon {n} (citrus fruit) :: λεμόνι {n} /lemóni/
lemon {n} (tree) :: λεμονιά {f} /lemoniá/
lemon {n} (defective item) :: αποτυχία {f} /apotychía/
lemon {n} (colour/color) :: λεμονί {n} /lemoní/
lemon {adj} (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons) :: λεμονί /lemoní/
lemon {adj} (having the colour/color of lemons) :: λεμονί /lemoní/
lemonade {n} (still beverage) :: λεμονάδα {f} /lemonáda/, λεμονίτα {f} /lemoníta/
lemonade {n} (carbonated beverage) :: λεμονάδα {f} /lemonáda/, γκαζόζα {f} /gkazóza/
lemon balm {n} (Melissa officinalis) :: μελισσόχορτο {n} /melissóchorto/
lemon juice {n} (the liquid extract of lemon fruit) :: λεμονάδα {f} /lemonáda/, χυμός λεμονιού {m} /chymós lemonioú/
León {prop} (region in north-west Spain) :: Λεώνη {f} /Leóni/
Lena {prop} (Lena River) :: Λένας ποταμός /Lénas potamós/
lend {v} (to allow to be used temporarily) :: δανείζω /daneízo/
lend {v} ((proscribed) to borrow) SEE: borrow ::
lender {n} (one who lends, especially money) :: δανειστής {m} /daneistís/
length {n} (distance along the longest dimension) :: μήκος {n} /míkos/
Lenin {prop} (a Russian revolutionary and politician) :: Λένιν {m} /Lénin/
Leningrad {prop} (name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991) :: Λένινγκραντ {n} /Léningkrant/
Leninism {n} (the political philosophy named after Vladimir Lenin) :: λενινισμός {m} /leninismós/
lens {n} (object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it) :: φακός {m} /fakós/
lens {n} (device which focuses or defocuses electron beams) :: φακός {m} /fakós/
lens {n} (biology: genus of the legume family; its bean) :: φακή {f} /fakí/
lens {n} (anatomy: transparent crystalline structure in the eye) :: φακός {m} /fakós/
Lent {n} (Christian period of penitence before Easter) :: Σαρακοστή {f} /Sarakostí/
lentigo {n} (pigmented spot on the skin) SEE: freckle ::
lentil {n} (plant Lens culinaris) :: φακή {f} /fakí/
lentil {n} (seed used as food) :: φακή {f} /fakí/
Leo {prop} (male given name) :: Λέων {m} /Léon/
Leo {prop} (constellation) :: Λέων {m} /Léon/
Leo {prop} (astrological sign) :: Λέων {m} /Léon/
Leo {n} (Someone with a Leo star sign) :: λέων {m} /léon/
Leonard {prop} (male given name) :: Λεωνάρδος {m} /Leonárdos/, Λεονάρδος {m} /Leonárdos/
Leonidi {prop} (town) :: Λεωνίδι /Leonídi/, Λεωνίδιον /Leonídion/ [Katharevoussa]
leopard {n} (a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus) :: λεοπάρδαλη {f} /leopárdali/
Leopold {prop} (male given name) :: Λεοπόλδος /Leopóldos/
leotard {n} (skin-tight one piece suit of clothing) :: κορμάκι {n} /kormáki/
leper {n} (person who has leprosy) :: λεπρός {m} /leprós/
leprosarium {n} (institution or place to quarantine and treat leprous people) :: λαζαρέτο {n} /lazaréto/
leprosy {n} (infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae) :: λέπρα {f} /lépra/
lepton {n} (Greek coin) :: λεπτό {n} /leptó/
lepton {n} (elementary particle) :: λεπτόνιο {n} /leptónio/
Lepus {prop} (winter constellation of the northern sky) :: Λαγωός {m} /Lagoós/
lesbian {adj} (between two women; pertaining to women's homosexuality) :: λεσβιακός /lesviakós/
lesbian {n} (homosexual woman) :: λεσβία {f} /lesvía/
Lesbian {n} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian ::
Lesbian {adj} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian ::
Lesbian {n} (native or inhabitant of the island of Lesbos) :: Λεσβιακός {m} /Lesviakós/
lesbo {n} (lesbian) SEE: lesbian ::
Lesbos {prop} (island) :: Λέσβος /Lésvos/
lese majesty {n} (crime of violating majesty) :: έγκλημα καθοσιώσεως {n} /égklima kathosióseos/
Lesotho {prop} (country in Southern Africa) :: Λεσότο {n} /Lesóto/
less {adv} (to a smaller extent or degree) :: λιγότερο /ligótero/
-less {suffix} (lacking) :: α- /a-/, αν- /an-/
Lesser Antilles {prop} (Caribbean islands) :: Μικρές Αντίλλες {f-p} /Mikrés Antílles/
lesser black-backed gull {n} (Larus fuscus) :: μελανόγλαρος {m} /melanóglaros/
lesser kestrel {n} (Falco naumanni) :: κιρκινέζι {n} /kirkinézi/
lesser spotted woodpecker {n} (Dendrocopoes minor) :: νανοτσικλιτάρα /nanotsiklitára/
lesser yellowlegs {n} (Tringa flavipes) :: κιτρινοσκέλης {m} /kitrinoskélis/
lesson {n} (section of learning or teaching) :: μάθημα {n} /máthima/
lesson {n} (learning task assigned to a student) :: μαθήματα {n-p} /mathímata/, εργασία {f} /ergasía/, άσκηση {f} /áskisi/
lesson {n} (something learned) :: δίδαγμα {n} /dídagma/, μάθημα {n} /máthima/
lesson {n} (something that serves as a warning or encouragement) :: μάθημα {n} /máthima/
lesson {v} (to give a lesson; to teach) :: διδάσκω /didásko/, δασκαλεύω /daskalévo/
less-than-stellar {adj} (not very good) SEE: poor ::
less-than-stellar {adj} (mediocre) SEE: mediocre ::
let {v} (to allow) :: επιτρέπω /epitrépo/, αφήνω /afíno/
let alone {conj} (to say nothing of) :: πόσο μάλλον /póso mállon/
let bygones be bygones {v} (to disregard a past offense) :: περασμένα ξεχασμένα /perasména xechasména/
let go {v} (to no longer hold on) :: αφήνω /afíno/
lethal {adj} (deadly) :: φονικός /fonikós/, θανατηφόρος /thanatifóros/
lethargy {n} (pathological state of fatigue) :: λήθαργος {m} /líthargos/
lethargy {n} (state of extreme torpor or apathy) :: λήθαργος {m} /líthargos/
Lethe {prop} (personification of oblivion) :: Λήθη {f} /Líthi/
Letitia {prop} (female given name) :: Λετίτσια {f} /Letítsia/
Leto {prop} (mother of Apollo) :: Λητώ {f} /Litó/
let's go {phrase} (hortative of go) :: πάμε /páme/, άντε /ánte/
let's go {phrase} (hurry up) :: άντε /ánte/, γρήγορα /grígora/
letter {n} (a symbol in an alphabet) :: γράμμα {n} /grámma/
letter {n} (written message) :: επιστολή {f} /epistolí/, γράμμα {n} /grámma/
letterbox {n} (collection point for mail) :: γραμματοκιβώτιο {n} /grammatokivótio/
letterbox {n} (delivery point for mail) :: γραμματοκιβώτιο {n} /grammatokivótio/
letter of credit {n} (trade finance document) :: τραπεζική πίστωση {f} /trapezikí pístosi/
letter of recommendation {n} (evaluation letter) :: συστατική επιστολή {f} /systatikí epistolí/
letter writer {n} (correspondent) :: αλληλογράφος {m} {f} /allilográfos/
Lettic {adj} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian ::
Lettish {adj} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian ::
Lettish {n} (Latvian) SEE: Latvian ::
lettuce {n} (an edible plant, Lactuca) :: μαρούλι {n} /maroúli/
lettuce {n} (the leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable or dish) :: μαρούλι {n} /maroúli/
lettuce {n} (US paper currency) :: λεφτά {n-p} /leftá/, χρήματα {n-p} /chrímata/
leu {n} (unit of currency of Romania) :: λέι {n} /léi/ [indeclinable]
leu {n} (unit of currency of Moldova) :: λέι {n} /léi/ [indeclinable]
leucine {n} (essential amino acid; C6H13NO2) :: λευκίνη {f} /lefkíni/
leukemia {n} (cancer of blood forming tissue) :: λευχαιμία {f} /lefchaimía/
leukocyte {n} (a white blood cell) :: λευκό αιμοσφαίριο {n} /lefkó aimosfaírio/
lev {n} (currency of Bulgaria) :: λεβ /lev/
Levant {prop} (the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea) :: Λεβάντες {m} /Levántes/
levanter {n} (an easterly wind) :: λεβάντες {m} /levántes/
Levantine {adj} (of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean) :: λεβαντίνος /levantínos/
Levant sparrowhawk {n} (Accipiter nisus) :: σαΐνι {n} /saḯni/
level {adj} (same height at all places) :: επίπεδο {n} /epípedo/
level {adj} (at the same height as some reference) :: ισεπίπεδος {m} /isepípedos/, ισοϋψής {m} {f} /isoÿpsís/
level {adj} (being unvaried) :: επίπεδος /epípedos/
level {adj} (being sensible) :: νηφάλιος {m} /nifálios/
level {n} (tool) :: αλφάδι {n} /alfádi/
level {n} (distance relative to a given reference elevation) :: στάθμη {f} /státhmi/
level {n} (degree or amount) :: επίπεδο {n} /epípedo/
lever {n} (rigid piece) :: μοχλός {m} /mochlós/
lever {n} (small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device) :: μοχλός {m} /mochlós/
lever {adv} (rather) SEE: rather ::
leverage {n} (force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot) :: μόχλευση {f} /móchlefsi/
leverage {n} (use of borrowed funds) :: μόχλευση {f} /móchlefsi/
leverage {v} (use, exploit, take full advantage of) :: αξιοποιώ /axiopoió/, εκμεταλλεύομαι /ekmetallévomai/
leveret {n} (a young hare) :: λαγουδάκι {n} /lagoudáki/
Levi {prop} (third son of Jacob) :: Λευί {m} /Leví/
Leviticus {prop} (the book of the Bible and Torah) :: Λευϊτικό {n} /Levïtikó/
levo {adj} (levorotatory) SEE: levorotatory ::
levogyre {adj} (levorotatory) SEE: levorotatory ::
levorotatory {adj} (that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left) :: αριστερόστροφος /aristeróstrofos/
lewd {adj} (lascivious) :: πρόστυχος /próstychos/, ασελγής /aselgís/
Lewis {prop} (male given name) SEE: Louis ::
lexeme {n} (unit of vocabulary, the different forms of the same lemma) :: λέξημα {n} /léxima/
lexicographer {n} (one who writes or compiles a dictionary) :: λεξικογράφος {m} {f} /lexikográfos/
lexicography {n} (art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries) :: λεξικογραφία {f} /lexikografía/, λεξικογράφηση {f} /lexikográfisi/
lexicon {n} (dictionary of lexemes) :: λημματολόγιο {n} /limmatológio/
lexicon {n} (dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic) :: λεξικό {n} /lexikó/
lexicon {n} (lexicology of a programming language) :: λεξιλόγιο {n} /lexilógio/
lexicon {n} ((rare) any dictionary) :: λεξικό {n} /lexikó/
lexicon {n} (vocabulary used by an individual) :: λεξιλόγιο {n} /lexilógio/
Leyden jar {n} (glass jar used to accumulate static electricity) :: φιάλη του Λέιντεν {f} /fiáli tou Léinten/, λουγδουνική λάγηνος {f} /lougdounikí láginos/
LGBT {n} (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transexual) :: ΛΟΑΤ /LOAT/
Lhasa {prop} (Capital of Xizang (Tibet)) :: Λάσα /Lása/
liaison {n} (communication between two parties or groups) :: διασύνδεση {f} /diasýndesi/, συνεργασία {f} /synergasía/
liaison {n} (co-operation, working together) :: συνεργασία {f} /synergasía/
liaison {n} (a relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war) :: μεσολαβητής {m} /mesolavitís/
liaison {n} (a tryst, romantic meeting) :: σχέση {f} /schési/
liaison {n} (an illicit sexual relationship or affair) :: ερωτοδουλειά {f} /erotodouleiá/
liaison {n} (linguistics: a sandhi) :: υφέν {n} /yfén/
liar {n} (one who tells lies) :: ψεύτης {m} /pséftis/, ψεύτρα {f} /pséftra/
libation {n} (act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice) :: σπονδή {f} /spondí/
libecchio {n} (southwest wind) :: λίβας {m} /lívas/
libel {n} (defamatory false written statement) :: λίβελλος {m} /lívellos/, λιβελλογράφημα {n} /livellográfima/
libel {n} (act or crime) :: συκοφαντική δυσφήμηση {f} /sykofantikí dysfímisi/
libel {n} (any defamatory writing) :: λιβελλογράφημα {n} /livellográfima/, σάτιρα {f} /sátira/
liberal {adj} (ample, abundant, generous in quantity) :: γενναιόδωρος {m} /gennaiódoros/
liberal {adj} :: φιλελεύθερος {m} /fileléftheros/, ελευθέριος {m} /elefthérios/
liberal {n} (supporter of a liberal party, see also: progressive) :: φιλελεύθερος {m} /fileléftheros/
liberal {n} (Britain: one who favors individual voting rights, human and civil rights and laissez-faire markets) :: φιλελεύθερος {m} /fileléftheros/
Liberal {adj} (of or relating to Liberal party) :: φιλελευθερισμός /fileleftherismós/
liberalism {n} (political movement) :: φιλελευθερισμός {m} /fileleftherismós/
liberalism {n} (economic theory) :: φιλελευθερισμός {m} /fileleftherismós/
liberate {v} (to free) :: ελευθερώνω /eleftheróno/
Liberia {prop} (country in Western Africa) :: Λιβερία {f} /Livería/
libero {n} (football player) :: λίμπερο /límpero/, ελεύθερος /eléftheros/
liberty {n} (condition of being free) :: ελευθερία {f} /elefthería/
libidinous {adj} (having lustful desires) :: φιλήδονος /filídonos/, ασελγής /aselgís/
Libra {prop} (constellation) :: Ζυγός {m} /Zygós/
Libra {prop} (astrological sign) :: Ζυγός {m} /Zygós/
librarian {n} (the manager of a library) :: βιβλιοθηκάριος {m} {f} /vivliothikários/, βιβλιοθηκονόμος {m} {f} /vivliothikonómos/
librarian {n} (one who cares for the publications etc. in a library) :: βιβλιοθηκάριος {m} {f} /vivliothikários/
library {n} (institution which holds books etc.) :: βιβλιοθήκη {f} /vivliothíki/
library {n} (collection of books) :: βιβλιοθήκη {f} /vivliothíki/
library {n} (collection of records) :: δισκοθήκη {f} /diskothíki/
library {n} (collection of subprograms) :: βιβλιοθήκη {f} /vivliothíki/
Libya {prop} (country in Northern Africa) :: Λιβύη {f} /Livýi/
licence {n} (license) SEE: license ::
licence {v} (license) SEE: license ::
license {n} (legal document giving official permission to do something) :: άδεια {f} /ádeia/
license {n} (legal terms of product usage) :: άδεια {f} /ádeia/
license {v} (authorize officially) :: αδειοδοτώ /adeiodotó/, δίνω άδεια /díno ádeia/
licensed {adj} (authorized by license) :: εξουσιοδοτημένος /exousiodotiménos/
license plate {n} (an identifying plate attached to a vehicle) :: πινακίδα κυκλοφορίας {f} /pinakída kykloforías/
licentious {adj} (lacking restraint, particularly in sexual conduct) :: ακόλαστος /akólastos/
licentious {adj} (disregard for accepted rules) :: ελευθέριος /elefthérios/
lichen {n} (something which spreads across something else, causing damage) SEE: cancer ::
lichen {n} (symbiotic association of algae and fungi) :: λειχήνα {f} /leichína/
lick {v} (to stroke with the tongue) :: γλείφω /gleífo/
licorice {n} (plant) :: γλυκόριζα {f} /glykóriza/
lid {n} (top or cover) :: καπάκι /kapáki/
lie {v} (be in horizontal position) :: κείτομαι /keítomai/
lie {v} (tell an intentional untruth) :: ψεύδομαι /psévdomai/
lie {n} (intentionally false statement) :: ψέμα {n} /pséma/
Liechtenstein {prop} (Principality of Liechtenstein) :: Λιχτενστάιν {n} /Lichtenstáin/
lieu {n} (in lieu, in lieu of) SEE: in lieu ::
lieutenant {n} (lowest commissioned officer rank) :: υπολοχαγός {m} /ypolochagós/ [army, 1st Lt], υποπλοίαρχος {m} /ypoploíarchos/ [navy], υποσμηναγός {m} /yposminagós/ [airforce, 1st Lt], ανθυπολοχαγός {m} /anthypolochagós/ [army, 2nd Lt], ανθυποπλοίαρχος {m} /anthypoploíarchos/ [navy, Lt junior grade], ανθυποσμηναγός {m} /anthyposminagós/ [airforce, 2nd Lt]
lieutenant {n} (person who executes the plans and directives of another) :: πρωτοπαλίκαρο {n} /protopalíkaro/, υπαρχηγός /yparchigós/
lieutenant colonel {n} (military rank) :: αντισυνταγματάρχης /antisyntagmatárchis/ [army], αντισμήναρχος /antismínarchos/ [airforce]
lieutenant commander {n} (naval officer) :: πλωτάρχης /plotárchis/
lieutenant general {n} (an officer above major general and below general) :: αντιστράτηγος /antistrátigos/ [army], αντιπτέραρχος /antiptérarchos/ [airforce]
lieutenant junior grade {n} (rank corresponding to ltn. jr. grade) :: ανθυποπλοίαρχος /anthypoploíarchos/
life {n} (the state of being alive) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/, βίος {m} /víos/
life {n} (the essence of the manifestation and the foundation of the being) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/
life {n} (the subjective and inner manifestation of the individual) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/
life {n} (the world in general, existence) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/, ζήση {f} /zísi/, πλάση {f} /plási/
life {n} (a worthwhile existence) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/
life {n} (something inherently part of a person's existence) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/
life {n} (life sentence) :: ισόβια {f} /isóvia/
life {n} (duration) :: βίος {m} /víos/, διάρκεια ζωής {f} /diárkeia zoḯs/
life-affirming {adj} (appearing to have an optimistic quality) SEE: optimistic ::
life after death {n} (afterlife) SEE: afterlife ::
lifeboatman {n} (lifeboat crew member) :: ναυαγοσώστης {m} /navagosóstis/
life expectancy {n} (the amount of time one is expected to live) :: προσδόκιμο ζωής {n} /prosdókimo zoḯs/, μέσος όρος ζωής {m} /mésos óros zoḯs/
lifeguard {n} (attendant) :: ναυαγοσώστης {m} /navagosóstis/
lifeguard {n} (bodyguard) SEE: bodyguard ::
life of Riley {n} (ideal life of care-free prosperity) :: ζωή και κότα {f} /zoḯ kai kóta/
life sentence {n} (sentence of imprisonment for the rest of the defendant's life) :: ισόβια {f} /isóvia/
lifetime {n} (duration of the life of someone or something) :: βίος {m} /víos/
Liffey {prop} (river in Ireland) :: Λίφεϊ {m} /Lífeï/
lift {v} (to raise or rise) :: ανυψώνω /anypsóno/, σηκώνω /sikóno/
lift {v} (to steal) :: σηκώνω /sikóno/
lift {n} (the act of transporting someone in a vehicle) :: μεταφορά {f} /metaforá/
lift {n} (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people) :: ασανσέρ {n} /asansér/
lift {n} (upward force) :: άνωση {f} /ánosi/
lift {n} (thief) SEE: thief ::
lifter {n} (spatula) SEE: spatula ::
lifter {n} (weightlifter) SEE: weightlifter ::
lifting {n} (weightlifting) SEE: weightlifting ::
ligament {n} (band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position) :: σύνδεσμος {m} /sýndesmos/
ligase {n} (enzyme) :: δεσμάση {f} /desmási/
ligature {n} (act of tying) :: δεσμός {m} /desmós/
ligature {n} (typography: character that combines multiple letters) :: λιγκατούρα {f} /ligkatoúra/
ligature {n} (music: group of notes played as a musical phrase) :: λιγκατούρα {f} /ligkatoúra/
Liège {prop} (province in Belgium) :: Λιέγη /Liégi/
light {v} (to start (a fire)) :: ανάβω /anávo/
light {v} (to illuminate) :: φωτίζω /fotízo/
light {adj} (having light) :: φωτεινός /foteinós/
light {adj} (pale in colour) :: αχνός /achnós/, ανοιχτός /anoichtós/
light {adj} (of low weight) :: αβαρής /avarís/
light {n} (electromagnetic waves) :: φως {n} /fos/
light {n} (source of illumination) :: φως {n} /fos/
light {n} (spiritual illumination) :: φως {n} /fos/
lightboat {n} (lightship) SEE: lightship ::
light bulb {n} (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light) :: ηλεκτρικός λαμπτήρας {m} /ilektrikós lamptíras/, ηλεκτρική λυχνία {f} /ilektrikí lychnía/
lighter {n} (fire making device) :: αναπτήρας {m} /anaptíras/
lighter {n} (a barge) :: φορτηγίδα {f} /fortigída/
light globe {n} (light bulb) SEE: light bulb ::
light-headed {adj} (Feeling faint) :: λιπόθυμος /lipóthymos/
lightheadedness {n} (the property of feeling lighheaded) :: λιποθυμία {f} /lipothymía/
lighthearted {adj} (enjoyable lack of seriousness) :: ελαφρός /elafrós/
lighthouse {n} (building containing a light to warn or guide ships) :: φάρος {m} /fáros/
lighthouse keeper {n} (person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) :: φαροφύλακας {m} /farofýlakas/
lightning {n} (flash of light) :: αστραπή {f} /astrapí/
lightning {n} (discharge) :: κεραυνός {m} /keravnós/
lightning {adj} (extremely fast) :: αστραπιαίος /astrapiaíos/, κεραυνοβόλος {m} /keravnovólos/
lightning bug {n} (firefly) SEE: firefly ::
lightning conductor {n} (metallic conductor) SEE: lightning rod ::
lightning fast {adv} (extremely quickly) SEE: quick as a flash ::
lightning fast {adj} (fast as lightning) :: κεραυνοβόλος /keravnovólos/, αστραπιαίος /astrapiaíos/
lightning-quick {adj} (incredibly fast) SEE: lightning fast ::
lightning rod {n} (metallic conductor that protects from lightning) :: αλεξικέραυνο {n} /alexikéravno/
lightning rod {n} (metaphorically: person or thing that distracts criticism from another target) :: κεραυνός /keravnós/
lightning strike {n} (event during an electrical storm) :: κεραυνός /keravnós/, χτύπημα κεραυνού /chtýpima keravnoú/
light pen {n} (a computer input device) :: φωτογραφίδα {f} /fotografída/
lightsaber {n} (a fictional type of sword) :: φωτόσπαθο {n} /fotóspatho/
lightship {n} (lightship) :: φαρόπλοιο {n} /faróploio/, καραβοφάναρο {n} /karavofánaro/
light spectrum {n} (range of colors) SEE: spectrum ::
lightspeed {n} (the speed of light) :: ταχύτητα του φωτός {f} /tachýtita tou fotós/
lightvessel {n} (lightship) SEE: lightship ::
lightweight {adj} (lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity) :: ελαφρός /elafrós/
lightweight {adj} (having less than average weight) :: ελαφρύς {m} /elafrýs/, ελαφρός /elafrós/
light year {n} (astronomical distance) :: έτος φωτός {n} /étos fotós/
lignite {n} (coal) :: λιγνίτης {m} /lignítis/
Liguria {prop} (region) :: Λιγουρία {f} /Ligouría/
like {v} (enjoy) :: αρέσει /arései/, [passive form] αρέσκομαι /aréskomai/, προτιμώ /protimó/, αγαπώ /agapó/
like {v} (find attractive) :: αρέσει /arései/, αγαπώ /agapó/
like {n} (something that a person likes) :: προτίμηση {f} /protímisi/, συμπάθεια {f} /sympátheia/, αγάπη {f} /agápi/
like {n} (Internet interaction) :: αγαπημένο {n} /agapiméno/
like {adj} (similar) :: όμοιος {m} /ómoios/, ίδιος {m} /ídios/, παραπλήσιος {m} /paraplísios/
like {n} (something similar to a given person or object) :: όμοιος {m} /ómoios/
like {prep} (similar to) :: ως /os/, σαν /san/
like {prep} (such as) :: όπως /ópos/
like a bull in a china shop {adj} (clumsy, aggressive) :: σαν ταύρος σε υαλοπωλείο /san távros se yalopoleío/, σαν ταύρος εν υαλοπωλείω /san távros en yalopoleío/
like a chicken with its head cut off {prep} (in a frantic, disorganized manner) :: σαν την άδικη κατάρα /san tin ádiki katára/
like father, like son {proverb} (a son will have traits similar to his father) :: κατά μάνα κατά κύρη /katá mána katá kýri/
likelihood {n} (probability) :: πιθανότητα {f} /pithanótita/, ενδεχόμενο {n} /endechómeno/
likelihood {n} (mathematical likelihood) :: πιθανοφάνεια {f} /pithanofáneia/
likely {adv} (probably) SEE: probably ::
like-minded {adj} (of similar opinion) :: ομοϊδεάτης {m} /omoïdeátis/, ομοϊδεάτισσα {f} /omoïdeátissa/
likewise {adv} (also; moreover; too) SEE: too ::
likewise {adv} (the same to you) :: επίσης /epísis/
lilac {n} (shrub) :: πασχαλιά {f} /paschaliá/
lilac {n} (flower) :: πασχαλιά {f} /paschaliá/
Lilith {prop} (mythological demon) :: Λίλιθ {f} /Lílith/
Lille {prop} (city in France) :: Λίλλη {f} /Lílli/, Λιλ {f} /Lil/
Lilongwe {prop} (capital of Malawi) :: Λιλόνγκουε {f} /Lilóngkoue/
lily {n} (flower in the genus Lilium) :: κρίνο {n} /kríno/
Lima {prop} (the capital city of Peru) :: Λίμα {f} /Líma/
Limassol {prop} (port of Cyprus) :: Λεμεσός /Lemesós/
limber {adj} (flexible) SEE: flexible ::
limbic system {n} (Part of the human brain) :: μεταιχμιακό σύστημα {n} /metaichmiakó sýstima/
lime {n} (linden tree) SEE: linden ::
lime {n} (green citrus fruit) :: μοσχολέμονο {n} /moscholémono/
lime green {adj} (having a bright, light-green colour) :: λαχανής /lachanís/
limekiln {n} (a furnace used to produce lime from limestone) :: ασβεστοκάμινος {f} /asvestokáminos/
limelight {n} (attention or notice) :: δημοσιότητα /dimosiótita/
lime mortar {n} (soft form of mortar) :: ασβεστοκονίαμα {n} /asvestokoníama/
Limerick {prop} (town) :: Λίμερικ /Límerik/
limestone {n} (abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments) :: ασβεστόλιθος /asvestólithos/
limewater {n} (a solution of calcium hydroxide) :: ασβεστόνερο {n} /asvestónero/
liminal {adj} (pertaining to an entrance or threshold) :: μεθοριακός {m} /methoriakós/, μεταιχμιακός {m} /metaichmiakós/
limit {n} (boundary) :: όριο {n} /ório/, σύνορο {n} /sýnoro/
limit {n} (mathematics: value to which a sequence converges) :: όριο /ório/
limit {v} (restrict) :: περιορίζω /periorízo/
limited liability company {n} (type of company) :: εταιρεία περιορισμένης ευθύνης {f} /etaireía periorisménis efthýnis/
limo {n} (limousine) SEE: limousine ::
Limos {prop} (Greek goddess of famine and hunger) :: Λιμός {f} /Limós/
limousine {n} (luxury sedan/saloon car) :: λιμουζίνα {f} /limouzína/
limp {v} (to walk lamely) :: κουτσαίνω /koutsaíno/
limpet {n} (a small mollusc) :: πεταλίδα {f} /petalída/
limpid {adj} (clear) :: διαφανής /diafanís/
Lincoln {prop} (a city, a surname) :: Λίνκολν /Línkoln/
linden {n} (tree) :: φλαμουριά {f} /flamouriá/, φιλύρα {f} /filýra/
linden {n} (wood from such tree) :: φλαμούρι {n} /flamoúri/
lindgrenite {n} (mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum and oxygen) :: λιντγκρενίτης {f} /lintgkrenítis/
line {n} (rope, cord, or string) :: σπάγκος {m} /spágkos/
line {n} (path through two or more points, threadlike mark) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (geometry: infinite one-dimensional figure) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (geometry: continuous finite segment of such a figure) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/, ευθύγραμμο τμήμα {n} /efthýgrammo tmíma/
line {n} (geography: equator) :: ισημερινός {m} /isimerinós/
line {n} (music: one of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (telephone or network connection) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (fortifications: trench or rampart) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (straight sequence of people, queue) :: ουρά {f} /ourá/
line {n} (military: regular infantry of an army) :: πεζικό {n} /pezikó/
line {n} (series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person) :: καταγωγή {f} /katagogí/
line {n} (single horizontal row of text on a screen, printed paper, etc.) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
line {n} (poetic: verse) :: στίχος {m} /stíchos/
line {n} (official, stated position of an individual or political faction) :: γραμμή {f} /grammí/
lineage {n} (descent) :: γενεαλογία {f} /genealogía/
lineament {n} (distinctive feature) :: χαρακτηριστικό {n} /charaktiristikó/
linear {adj} (in mathematics, of first-degree polynomial) :: γραμμικός /grammikós/
Linear A {prop} (syllabary used to write the as-yet-undeciphered Minoan language) :: Γραμμική Αʹ {f} /Grammikí Aʹ/
linear algebra {n} (branch of mathematics) :: γραμμική άλγεβρα {f} /grammikí álgevra/
Linear B {prop} (syllabary used to write Mycenaean Greek) :: Γραμμική Βʹ {f} /Grammikí Vʹ/
linearity {n} (state of being linear) :: γραμμικότητα {f} /grammikótita/
linearity {n} (proportionality or a mathematical property analogous to it) :: γραμμικότητα {f} /grammikótita/
linear space {n} (vector space) SEE: vector space ::
linear transformation {n} (a map between vector spaces which respects addition and multiplication) :: γραμμικός μετασχηματισμός {m} /grammikós metaschimatismós/
linen {n} (thread or cloth made from flax fiber) :: λινό {n} /linó/
linen {n} (colour) :: λινόχρους /linóchrous/
linesman {n} (soccer: assistant referee) :: επόπτης {m} /epóptis/, επόπτρια {f} /epóptria/
lingua franca {n} (common language) :: κοινή διάλεκτος /koiní diálektos/, κοινή γλώσσα /koiní glóssa/
lingual {adj} (related to language) SEE: linguistic ::
lingual {adj} (related to the tongue) :: γλωσσικός /glossikós/
linguine {n} (ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle) :: λιγκουίνι {n-p} /ligkouíni/
linguist {n} (one who studies linguistics) :: γλωσσολόγος {m} {f} /glossológos/
linguistic {adj} (of or relating to language) :: γλωσσικός /glossikós/
linguistic {adj} (of or relating to linguistics) :: γλωσσολογικός /glossologikós/
linguistics {n} (scientific study of language) :: γλωσσολογία {f} /glossología/
link {n} (computing: short for hyperlink, see also: hyperlink) :: σύνδεσμος {m} /sýndesmos/, υπερσύνδεσμος /ypersýndesmos/
linkage {n} (connection or relation between things or ideas) SEE: link ::
linseed {n} (seed of the flax plant) :: λιναρόσπορο {m} /linarósporo/
lintel {n} (horizontal structural beam) :: υπέρθυρο {n} /ypérthyro/, ανώφλι {n} /anófli/, πρέκι {n} /préki/
Linus {prop} (male given name) :: Λίνος {m} /Línos/
Linux {prop} (operating system) :: Λίνουξ {n} /Línoux/
Linz {prop} (city) :: Λιντς {n} /Lints/
lion {n} (big cat Panthera leo) :: λιοντάρι {n} /liontári/
lion {n} (person with strength and courage) :: λιοντάρι {n} /liontári/
lion cub {n} (young lion) :: λιονταράκι {n} /liontaráki/
lioness {n} (female lion) :: λιονταρίνα {f} /liontarína/, λέαινα {f} /léaina/
lionet {n} (lion cub) SEE: lion cub ::
Lionheart {prop} (nickname of Richard I of England) :: Λεοντόκαρδος /Leontókardos/
lionhearted {adj} (brave) :: λεοντόκαρδος /leontókardos/
lion's share {n} (the majority; a large or generous portion) :: μερίδα του λέοντος {f} /merída tou léontos/
lip {n} (fleshy protrusion framing the mouth) :: χείλος {n} /cheílos/, χείλι {n} /cheíli/
lip {n} (part of body resembling a lip) :: χείλος {n} /cheílos/
lip {n} (rim of an open container) :: χείλος {n} /cheílos/
lipogram {n} (word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols) :: λειπόγραμμα {f} /leipógramma/
liposuction {n} (cosmetic surgery procedure in which bodily fat is removed by suction) :: λιποαναρρόφηση {f} /lipoanarrófisi/
lipreading {n} (the act of reading lips) :: διάβασμα των χειλιών /diávasma ton cheilión/, χειλεανάγνωση /cheileanágnosi/
lip service {n} (cunnilingus) SEE: cunnilingus ::
lipstick {n} (make-up for the lips) :: κραγιόν {n} /kragión/
liquefiable {adj} :: υγροποιήσιμος /ygropoiísimos/
liquefy {v} (make into a liquid) :: υγροποιώ /ygropoió/
liquescent {adj} (liquescent) SEE: melting ::
liqueur {n} (a flavored alcoholic beverage) :: ηδύποτο {n} /idýpoto/, λικέρ {n} /likér/
liquid {n} (substance that is liquid) :: υγρό {n} /ygró/
liquid {adj} (fluid; not solid and not gaseous) :: υγρός /ygrós/
liquidate {v} (to settle a debt) :: εκκαθαρίζω /ekkatharízo/
liquidate {v} (to settle the affairs) :: εκκαθαρίζω /ekkatharízo/
liquidate {v} (to convert assets into cash) :: εκκαθαρίζω /ekkatharízo/
liquidate {v} (to kill someone) :: καθαρίζω /katharízo/
liquidation {n} (process of converting into cash) :: εκκαθάριση {f} /ekkathárisi/
liquidator {n} (one who liquidates) :: εκκαθαριστής {m} /ekkatharistís/
liquidity {n} (state of being liquid) :: ρευστότητα {f} /refstótita/
liquidity {n} (property of being able to be easily converted into cash) :: ρευστότητα {f} /refstótita/
liquidity {n} (finance: availability of cash over short term) :: ρευστότητα {f} /refstótita/
liquorice {n} (plant) SEE: licorice ::
liquorice {n} (confection) SEE: licorice ::
liquor store {n} (liquor store, bottle shop) :: κάβα {f} /káva/
lira {n} (basic unit of currency in Turkey) :: λίρα {f} /líra/
lira {n} (currency of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, former currency of Italy, etc.) :: λίρα {f} /líra/
Lisa {prop} (female given name) :: Λίζα {f} /Líza/
Lisbon {prop} (capital of Portugal) :: Λισσαβώνα {f} /Lissavóna/
lisp {n} (The habit or an act of lisping.) :: ψευδισμός {m} /psevdismós/, ψεύδισμα {n} /psévdisma/
lisp {v} (to pronounce the sibilant letter ‘s’ imperfectly) :: ψευδίζω /psevdízo/
list {n} (enumeration or compilation of items) :: κατάλογος {m} /katálogos/, λίστα /lísta/
list {n} (computing: codified representation of a list) :: λίστα {f} /lísta/
listen {v} (to pay attention to a sound) :: ακούω /akoúo/
listen {v} (to accept advice or obey instruction) :: ακούω /akoúo/
listen {v} (to hear (something)) :: ακούω /akoúo/
listener {n} (someone who listens) :: ακροατής {m} /akroatís/, ακροάτρια {f} /akroátria/
listenership {n} (audience) :: ακροαματικότητα {f} /akroamatikótita/
listless {adj} (Lacking enthusiasm) :: νωθρός {m} /nothrós/, άτονος {m} /átonos/
listlessness {n} (state of being listless) :: νωθρότητα {f} /nothrótita/, ατονία {f} /atonía/, ακηδία {f} /akidía/
litany {n} (ritual liturgical prayer) :: λιτανεία {f} /litaneía/
litany {n} (prolonged or tedious list) :: λιτανεία {f} /litaneía/
liter {n} (cubic decimeter) SEE: litre ::
literacy {n} (ability to read and write) :: αλφαβητισμός {m} /alfavitismós/
literacy {n} (understanding of something) :: γνώση {f} /gnósi/
literal {adj} (exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation) :: κατά γράμμα /katá grámma/
literal {n} (programming: value written in the source code) :: κυριολεκτικό {n} /kyriolektikó/
literally {adv} (not metaphorically) :: κυριολεκτικά /kyriolektiká/, κατά γράμμα /katá grámma/
literary {adj} (bookish) SEE: bookish ::
literature {n} (body of all written works) :: λογοτεχνία {f} /logotechnía/, βιβλιογραφία {f} /vivliografía/
lithium {n} (chemical element) :: λίθιο {n} /líthio/
lithography {n} (printing method) :: λιθογραφία {f} /lithografía/
lithosphere {n} (The outer layer of the Earth) :: λιθόσφαιρα {f} /lithósfaira/
Lithuania {prop} (country) :: Λιθουανία {f} /Lithouanía/
Lithuanian {adj} (referring to Lithuania) :: λιθουανικός /lithouanikós/
Lithuanian {n} (language) :: λιθουανικά {n-p} /lithouaniká/
Lithuanian {n} (person from Lithuania) :: Λιθουανός {m} /Lithouanós/, Λιθουανή {f} /Lithouaní/
litigation {n} (conduct of a lawsuit) :: αντιδικία {f} /antidikía/
litigious {adj} (of or relating to litigation) :: επίδικος {m} /epídikos/
litigious {adj} (inclined to engage in lawsuits) :: δικομανής {m} {f} /dikomanís/
litigious {adj} (argumentative or combative) :: φιλόδικος {m} /filódikos/
litmus {n} (dyestuff from lichen) :: ηλιοτρόπιο {n} /iliotrópio/
litmus paper {n} :: χαρτί ηλιοτροπίου {n} /chartí iliotropíou/
litotes {n} (rhetoric: stating a point by denying its opposite) :: λιτότητα /litótita/
litre {n} (unit of fluid measure) :: λίτρο {n} /lítro/
little {adj} (small in size) :: μικρός /mikrós/, λίγος /lígos/
little {adj} (very young) :: μικρός {m} /mikrós/
little {adj} ((of a sibling) younger) :: μικρός /mikrós/
little {adv} (not much) :: λίγο /lígo/
little {determiner} (small amount) :: λίγο /lígo/
little boy {n} (a diminutive male child) :: αγοράκι {n} /agoráki/
little brother {n} (younger brother) SEE: younger brother ::
little bustard {n} (Tetrax tetrax) :: χαμωτίδα {f} /chamotída/
little egret {n} (bird) :: λευκοτσικνιάς {m} /lefkotsikniás/
little finger {n} (outermost and smallest finger of the hand) :: μικρός {m} /mikrós/
little girl {n} (a female child) :: κοριτσάκι {n} /koritsáki/
little green man {n} (humorous: space alien, Martian, see also: alien) :: πράσινο ανθρωπάκι {n} /prásino anthropáki/
little owl {n} (species of owl) :: κουκουβάγια {f} /koukouvágia/
Little Red Riding Hood {prop} (a folktale) :: Κοκκινοσκουφίτσα {f} /Kokkinoskoufítsa/
Little Red Riding Hood {prop} (the main character in this story) :: Κοκκινοσκουφίτσα {f} /Kokkinoskoufítsa/
Little Russia {prop} (a historical area) :: Μικρορωσία {f} /Mikrorosía/
littoral {adj} (of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore) :: παράκτιος /paráktios/
littoral {n} (the shore) :: ακτή {f} /aktí/
liturgic {adj} (liturgical) SEE: liturgical ::
liturgical {adj} (Pertaining to liturgy) :: λειτουργικός /leitourgikós/
liturgy {n} (a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals) :: λειτουργία {f} /leitourgía/
live {v} (be alive) :: ζω /zo/
live {v} (have permanent residence) :: μένω /méno/
live {v} (survive, persevere, continue) :: επιζώ /epizó/, επιβιώνω /epivióno/
live {adj} (having life) :: ζωντανός {m} /zontanós/
live {adj} ((broadcasting) seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens) :: ζωντανός {m} /zontanós/
live {adj} (capable of causing harm) :: άσκαστος /áskastos/, άκαυστος /ákafstos/, άκαυτος /ákaftos/
live {adj} (electrically charged) :: ηλεκτροφόρος /ilektrofóros/, ρευματοφόρος /revmatofóros/
live {adv} (as it happens) :: ζωντανά /zontaná/, λάιβ /láiv/
live by the sword, die by the sword {proverb} (one who uses violence can expect a violent response) :: πάντες όσοι πιάσωσι μάχαιραν διά μαχαίρας θέλουσιν απολεσθή /pántes ósoi piásosi máchairan diá machaíras thélousin apolesthí/
live-in son-in-law {n} (live-in son-in-law, man who marries and lives with his wife's family) :: σώγαμπρος {m} /sógampros/
liveliness {n} (the quality of being lively) :: ζωντάνια {f} /zontánia/
liver {n} (organ of the body) :: ήπαρ {n} /ípar/, συκώτι {n} /sykóti/
liver {n} (organ as food) :: συκώτι {n} /sykóti/
livermorium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 116) :: λιβερμόριο /livermório/
Liverpool {prop} (Liverpool, England) :: Λίβερπουλ {n} /Líverpoul/
Liverpool {prop} (NY, Canada or Australia) :: Λίβερπουλ {n} /Líverpoul/
livery {n} (distinctive uniform worn by a group) :: στολή {f} /stolí/
livestock {n} (farm animals) :: ζωικό κεφάλαιο {n} /zoikó kefálaio/
live stream {n} (Internet broadcast) :: ζωντανή ροοθήκευση {f} /zontaní roothíkefsi/
livid {adj} (pallid) SEE: pallid ::
livid {adj} (having a dark, bluish appearance) :: μολυβής /molyvís/, μελανιασμένος /melaniasménos/
livid {adj} (very angry, furious) :: μαινόμενος /mainómenos/, έξαλλος /éxallos/
living {adj} (having life) :: ζωντανός /zontanós/, έμβιος /émvios/
living {adj} (in use or existing) :: ζωντανός /zontanós/
living {n} (state of being alive) :: ζωή {f} /zoḯ/
living {n} (financial means; a means of maintaining life) :: επιούσιος {m} /epioúsios/
living room {n} (room in a private house) :: σαλοτραπεζαρία {f} /salotrapezaría/, σαλόνι {n} /salóni/
living standard {n} (standard of living) SEE: standard of living ::
Livonia {prop} (historical region) :: Λιβονία {f} /Livonía/
Livorno {prop} (city in Italy) :: Λιβόρνο {n} /Livórno/
Lixouri {prop} (town in Greece) :: Ληξούρι {m} /Lixoúri/, [Katharevoussa] Ληξούριο {m} /Lixoúrio/, [Katharevoussa] Ληξούριον {m} /Lixoúrion/
lizard {n} (reptile) :: σαύρα {f} /sávra/
lizard {n} (coward) SEE: coward ::
Ljubljana {prop} (Capital city of Slovenia) :: Λιουμπλιάνα /Lioumpliána/
llama {n} (South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama) :: λάμα {f} /láma/
Llandovery {prop} (Llandovery epoch) :: Λανδοβέρια {f} /Landovéria/
lo {interj} (look, see, behold) :: ιδού /idoú/
load {n} (burden) :: φορτίο {n} /fortío/, βάρος {n} /város/
load {n} (number of articles that can be transported or processed at one time) :: φόρτωμα {n} /fórtoma/, φορτίο {n} /fortío/
load {n} (a large number or amount) :: φορτία {n-p} /fortía/
load {n} (the volume of work required to be performed) :: φόρτος {m} /fórtos/
load {n} (the electrical current or power delivered by a device) :: φορτίο {n} /fortío/
load {v} (to put a load on or in) :: φορτώνω /fortóno/
load {v} (to fill with munition) :: οπλίζω /oplízo/, γεμίζω /gemízo/
load {v} (to read into memory) :: φορτώνω /fortóno/
loadable {adj} :: φορτώσιμος /fortósimos/
loaded {adj} ((slang) having wealth) :: ματσωμένος {m} /matsoménos/
loading {n} (action of the verb to load) :: φόρτωση {f} /fórtosi/
loaf {n} (block of bread) :: καρβέλι {n} /karvéli/, φρατζόλα {f} /fratzóla/
loaf {v} (do nothing) :: τεμπελιάζω /tempeliázo/, κοπροσκυλιάζω /koproskyliázo/
loafer {n} (idle person) :: τεμπέλης {m} /tempélis/
loan {n} (borrowed sum of money or other property) :: δάνειο {n} /dáneio/
loan {n} (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan) :: δάνειο {n} /dáneio/
loan {n} (permission to borrow any item) :: δανεισμός {m} /daneismós/
loan {v} (to lend) :: δανείζω /daneízo/
loan shark {n} (money lender; usurer) :: τοκογλύφος {m} {f} /tokoglýfos/
loan translation {n} (calque) SEE: calque ::
loanword {n} (word taken from another language) :: δάνειο {n} /dáneio/
loath {adj} (angry, hostile) SEE: angry ::
loath {adj} (loathsome, unpleasant) SEE: loathsome ::
loathsome {adj} (highly offensive; abominable, sickening) :: απαίσιος {m} /apaísios/, επάρατος {m} /epáratos/
lob {n} (lump) SEE: lump ::
lobe {n} (any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form) :: λοβός {m} /lovós/
lobe {n} (division of the brain) :: λοβός {m} /lovós/
lobe {n} (division of the lung) :: λοβός {m} /lovós/
lobe {n} (division of the liver) :: λοβός {m} /lovós/
lobotomy {n} (surgical operation) :: λοβοτομή {f} /lovotomí/
lobster {n} (crustacean) :: αστακός {m} /astakós/
local {adj} (of a nearby location) :: τοπικός /topikós/
local {n} (a person who lives near a given place) :: ντόπιος {m} /dópios/
local area network {n} (network) :: ΤΔ /TD/, τοπικό δίκτυο {n} /topikó díktyo/
localhost {n} (this computer) :: τοπικός υπολογιστής {m} /topikós ypologistís/
locality {n} (surroundings of a particular place) :: τοποθεσία {f} /topothesía/
locality {n} (situation or position of an object) :: θέση {f} /thési/
locality {n} (neighbourhood) :: γειτονιά {f} /geitoniá/
localization {n} (act of localizing) :: εντοπισμός {m} /entopismós/
localization {n} (software engineering: act or process of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region) :: τοπικοποίηση {f} /topikopoíisi/
locate {v} (to place; to set in a particular spot or position) :: εντοπίζω /entopízo/
location {n} (place) :: τοποθεσία {f} /topothesía/, θέση {f} /thési/
locative {n} (locative case) SEE: locative case ::
locative case {n} (case used to indicate place, or the place where) :: τοπική {f} /topikí/, τοπική πτώση {f} /topikí ptósi/
Loch Ness monster {prop} (hypothetical creature) :: Τέρας του Λοχ Νες {n} /Téras tou Loch Nes/
lock {n} (something used for fastening) :: κλειδαριά {f} /kleidariá/
lock {n} (segment of a canal) :: υδατοφράκτης {m} /ydatofráktis/
lock {v} (to fasten with a lock) :: κλειδώνω /kleidóno/
lock {n} (length of hair) :: μπούκλα {f} /boúkla/
locker room {n} (locker room) SEE: changing room ::
locksmith {n} (one who practices locksmithing) :: κλειδαράς {m} /kleidarás/
lockup {n} (prison) SEE: prison ::
locomotive {n} (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails) :: ατμομηχανή {f} /atmomichaní/, μηχανή {f} /michaní/
locomotive {adj} (relating to locomotion) :: κινητήριος {m} /kinitírios/
Locris {prop} (region of ancient Greece) :: Λοκρίδα /Lokrída/
locus {n} (place or locality) :: τόπος {m} /tópos/
locus {n} (set of all points given by an equation or condition) :: τόπος {m} /tópos/
locust {n} (type of grasshopper) :: ακρίδα {f} /akrída/
locution {n} (phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals) :: έκφραση {f} /ékfrasi/, ιδιωματισμός {m} /idiomatismós/
locution {n} (the use of a word or phrase in an unusual or specialized way) :: έκφραση {f} /ékfrasi/
lode {n} (vein of metallic ore) :: φλέβα {f} /fléva/
lode {n} (rich source of supply) :: πηγή {f} /pigí/
Lode Star {prop} (Polaris) SEE: Polaris ::
lodge {n} (inn) SEE: inn ::
loft {n} (an attic or similar space) :: σοφίτα {f} /sofíta/
loftiness {n} (arrogance) SEE: arrogance ::
log {n} (trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches) :: κούτσουρο {n} /koútsouro/, κορμός {m} /kormós/
log {n} (bulky piece of timber) :: κούτσουρο {n} /koútsouro/
log {n} (nautical: device for measuring the speed of a vessel) :: δρομόμετρο {n} /dromómetro/
log {v} (to cut down trees) :: υλοτομώ /ylotomó/
log {n} (chronological record) :: χρονολογία {f} /chronología/
log {n} (logbook) SEE: logbook ::
logarithm {n} (The power to which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain a given number) :: λογάριθμος {m} /logárithmos/
logboat {n} (dugout canoe) SEE: dugout ::
logbook {n} (nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded) :: ημερολόγιο {n} /imerológio/
loge {n} (stall) SEE: stall ::
logic {n} (method of human thought) :: λογική {f} /logikí/
logic {n} (mathematical study) :: λογική {f} /logikí/
logic {n} (formal or informal language) :: λογική {f} /logikí/
logic {n} (any system of thought, irrespective of its rigor or productiveness) :: λογική {f} /logikí/
logic {n} (part of an electronic system that performs the boolean logic operations) :: λογική /logikí/
-logic {suffix} (-logical) SEE: -logical ::
-logical {suffix} (used to form adjectival forms of nouns) :: λογικός /logikós/
logical connective {n} (logic: truth-valued function) :: λογικό συνδετικό {n} /logikó syndetikó/
logically {adv} (in a logical manner) :: λογικά /logiká/
logician {n} (person who studies or teaches logic) :: λογικολόγος {m} {f} /logikológos/
-logist {suffix} (person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy) :: -λόγος {m} /-lógos/, -λόγή {f} /-lógí/
logistic {adj} (relating to logistics) :: λογιστικός {m} /logistikós/
logistics {n} (planning and implementing the flow of goods and services) :: επιμελητεία {f} /epimeliteía/
logistics {n} (military procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation) :: επιμελητεία {f} /epimeliteía/
logo {n} (visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an entity) :: λογότυπο {n} /logótypo/, λογότυπος {m} /logótypos/
logogram {n} (character or symbol that represents a word or phrase) :: λογόγραμμα {n} /logógramma/
logograph {n} (character or symbol that represents a word or phrase) :: ιδεόγραμμα {n} /ideógramma/
logorrhea {n} (excessive talkativeness) :: λογοδιάρροια {f} /logodiárroia/, λογόρροια {f} /logórroia/
logorrhea {n} (excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder) :: λογοδιάρροια {f} /logodiárroia/, λογόρροια {f} /logórroia/
logorrhea {n} (excessive use of words in writing) SEE: prolixity ::
logos {n} (form of rhetoric in which the writer or speak uses logic) :: λόγος {m} /lógos/
Logos {prop} (rational principle in Ancient Greek philosophy) :: λόγος {m} /lógos/
Logos {prop} ((Christianity) the Word of God) :: Λόγος {m} /Lógos/
Logos {prop} ((Christianity) the word of God as incarnate) :: Λόγος {m} /Lógos/
logotype {n} (symbol used by organization, logo) :: λογότυπο {n} /logótypo/, λογότυπος {m} /logótypos/
logotype {n} (single type two letters, a ligature) :: λογόγραμμα {n} /logógramma/
Logroño {prop} (capital city of La Rioja, Spain) :: Λογρόνιο {n} /Logrónio/
-logy {suffix} (branch of learning) :: -λογία {f} /-logía/
loin {n} (part of the body) :: λαγόνες {f-p} /lagónes/
loin {n} (cut of meat) :: φιλέτο {n} /filéto/
loins {n} (plural form of loin) SEE: loin ::
Lois {prop} (female given name) :: Λουίζα /Louíza/
loitering {n} (The action of the verb loiter) :: χρονοτριβή {f} /chronotriví/
Lojban {prop} (artificial logical language based on Loglan) :: Λόζμπαν /Lózmpan/
lokma {n} (fried dough pastry) :: λουκουμάς {m} /loukoumás/
lokun {n} (doctor) SEE: doctor ::
lolita {n} (sexually alluring girl) :: λολίτα {f} /lolíta/, νυμφίδιο {n} /nymfídio/
loll {v} (to act lazily or indolently) :: χουζουρεύω /chouzourévo/, τεμπελιάζω /tempeliázo/
lollipop {n} (confectionery on a stick) :: γλειφιτζούρι {n} /gleifitzoúri/
lolly {n} (money) SEE: money ::
lolly {n} (confection) SEE: confection ::
lolly {n} (lollipop) SEE: lollipop ::
Lombard {n} (banker or moneylender) SEE: banker ::
Lombardy {prop} (region in northern Italy) :: Λομβαρδία {f} /Lomvardía/
London {prop} (in the United Kingdom) :: Λονδίνο {n} /Londíno/
London {prop} (of, from or pertaining to London in the UK) :: λονδρέζικος {m} /londrézikos/
Londoner {n} (person from or inhabitant of London) :: Λονδρέζος {m} /Londrézos/, Λονδρέζα {f} /Londréza/
Londonian {n} (Londoner) SEE: Londoner ::
London Underground {prop} (the London underground) :: μετρό του Λονδίνου {n} /metró tou Londínou/
loneliness {n} (condition of being lonely) :: μοναξιά {f} /monaxiá/ [instance or state]
lonely {adj} (solitary) SEE: solitary ::
loner {n} (one who lacks or avoids company) :: ερημίτης {m} /erimítis/
long {adj} (having much distance from one point to another) :: μακρύς /makrýs/
long {adj} (having great duration) :: πολύς /polýs/
long {adj} (tennis: bounces behind the baseline) :: έξω /éxo/
long {adv} (over a great distance) :: μακριά /makriá/
long {adv} (particular duration) :: ώρα {f} /óra/
long {adv} (long duration) :: πολύ /polý/
long {v} (to wait, to aspire) :: λαχταρώ /lachtaró/
long {adj} (not short) SEE: tall ::
longanimous {adj} (long-suffering) :: μακρόθυμος /makróthymos/
long arm of the law {n} (influence or effectiveness of law enforcement) :: τσιμπίδα του νόμου {f} /tsimpída tou nómou/
longbow {n} (large bow) :: τόξο {n} /tóxo/
long-eared owl {n} (Asio otus) :: νανόμπουφος {m} /nanómpoufos/
longevity {n} (the quality of being long-lasting, especially of life) :: μακροζωία {f} /makrozoía/
long-haired {adj} (Having long, uncut hair on the head) :: μακρύτριχος {m} /makrýtrichos/, μακρύτριχη {f} /makrýtrichi/, μακρύτριχο {n} /makrýtricho/
longhouse {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse ::
longitude {n} (angular distance) :: μήκος {n} /míkos/, γεωγραφικό μήκος {n} /geografikó míkos/
longitude {n} (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole) :: μήκος {n} /míkos/, γεωγραφικό μήκος {n} /geografikó míkos/, παράλληλοι {m-p} /parálliloi/
longline {n} (very long fishing line with multiple hooks) :: παραγάδι {n} /paragádi/
long live {v} (prosper) :: ζήτω /zíto/
long pepper {n} (Piper longum, or its fruit) :: μακρύ πιπέρι {n} /makrý pipéri/, μακροπίπερο {n} /makropípero/
longship {n} (type of Viking vessel) :: ντράκαρ {n} /drákar/
long-suffering {adj} (having endured discomfort) :: μακρόθυμος /makróthymos/
long-tailed tit {n} (bird) :: αιγίθαλος {m} /aigíthalos/
long-term {adj} (becoming evident after a relatively long time period) :: μακροπρόθεσμος /makropróthesmos/
long-term {adj} (extending over a relatively long time period) :: μακροπρόθεσμος /makropróthesmos/
long time no see {interj} (idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time) :: χρόνια και ζαμάνια /chrónia kai zamánia/
long-winded {adj} (tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose) :: απεραντολόγος /aperantológos/
long-windedness {n} (the use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity) :: απεραντολογία {f} /aperantología/
loo {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet ::
look {v} (to try to see) :: κοιτάζω /koitázo/
look {v} (to appear, to seem) :: φαίνομαι /faínomai/
look {v} (give an appearance of being) :: ψάχνω /psáchno/
look {v} (to face) :: βλέπω /vlépo/ [σε/προς]
look {n} (action of looking) :: βλέμμα {n} /vlémma/, ματιά {f} /matiá/
look {n} (physical appearance) :: όψη {f} /ópsi/
look for {v} (search; seek) :: ψάχνω /psáchno/
look forward to {v} (anticipate, expect, or wait for) :: προσβλέπω /prosvlépo/, ευελπιστώ /evelpistó/, ανυπομονώ /anypomonó/
looking-glass {n} (mirror) SEE: mirror ::
look like {v} (be similar in appearance, resemble) :: μοιάζω /moiázo/
lookout {n} (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area) :: παρατηρητήριο {n} /paratiritírio/
lookout {n} (person on watch for approaching enemy, police, etc.) :: παρατηρητής {m} /paratiritís/
look who's talking {phrase} :: κοίτα ποιος μιλάει /koíta poios miláei/
loom {n} (weaving frame) :: αργαλειός {m} /argaleiós/
loom {n} (impend, threaten, hang over) :: διαγράφομαι /diagráfomai/, διαφαίνομαι /diafaínomai/, ξεπροβάλλω /xeprovállo/
loom {n} (bird of order Gaviiformes) SEE: loon ::
loon {n} (a crazy person) :: παλαβός {m} /palavós/
loony {adj} (very silly) SEE: silly ::
loop {n} (length of thread, line or rope) :: θηλιά {f} /thiliá/, βρόχος {m} /vróchos/
loop {n} (shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself) :: θηλιά {f} /thiliá/, βρόχος {m} /vróchos/
loop {n} (complete circuit for an electric current) :: πλήρες ηλεκτρικό κύκλωμα {n} /plíres ilektrikó kýkloma/
loop {n} (programmed sequence of instructions) :: βρόχος {m} /vróchos/
loop {n} (loop-shaped intrauterine device) :: ενδοκολπικό διάφραγμα {n} /endokolpikó diáfragma/
loop {n} (ring road) SEE: ring road ::
loose {adj} (not fixed tightly) :: χαλαρός {m} /chalarós/
loose {adj} (not packaged) :: χύμα /chýma/
loose {adj} (not fitting tightly) :: ευρύχωρος {m} /evrýchoros/
loose {adj} (relaxed) :: χαλαρός {m} /chalarós/
loose {adj} (indiscreet) :: απρόσεκτος {m} /aprósektos/, ασύνετος {m} /asýnetos/
loose {adj} (promiscuous) :: έκλυτος {m} /éklytos/, ακόλαστος {m} /akólastos/
loose {adj} (not leashed) SEE: unleashed ::
loose change {n} (coins kept in one's pocket or bag) :: ψιλά {n-p} /psilá/
loose change {n} (small sum of money) :: ψιλά {n-p} /psilá/
loosen {v} (to make less tight) :: χαλαρώνω /chalaróno/
loot {n} (the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband) :: λεία {f} /leía/, κλοπιμαία {n} /klopimaía/
loot {v} (to steal from) :: λεηλατώ /leïlató/, λαφυραγωγώ /lafyragogó/, πλιατσικολογώ /pliatsikologó/
looter {n} (one who loots) :: πλιατσικολόγος {m} /pliatsikológos/
lop {v} (cut off) :: κλαδεύω /kladévo/
Lopingian {prop} (Lopingian epoch) :: Λοπίνγκια {f} /Lopíngkia/
loquacious {adj} (talkative, chatty) :: ομιλητικός /omilitikós/
loquat {n} (fruit) :: μούσμουλο {n} /moúsmoulo/
loquat {n} (tree) :: μουσμουλιά {f} /mousmouliá/
lord {n} (master of a household) :: κύριος {m} /kýrios/, πυργοδεσπότης {m} /pyrgodespótis/
lord {n} (property owner) :: κύριος {m} /kýrios/, αφέντης {m} /aféntis/
lord {n} (ruler, one having mastery over others) :: άρχοντας {m} /árchontas/, αφέντης {m} /aféntis/, δεσπότης {m} /despótis/
lord {n} (aristocrat) :: δεσπότης {m} /despótis/, λόρδος {m} /lórdos/, άρχοντας {m} /árchontas/, ευγενής {m} /evgenís/
lord {n} (titled nobleman) :: λόρδος {m} /lórdos/, ευγενής {m} /evgenís/
Lord {prop} (God) :: Κύριος {m} /Kýrios/
Lord {prop} (Jesus) :: Κύριος {m} /Kýrios/
Lord {n} (British aristocratic title) :: λόρδος {m} /lórdos/
lordosis {n} (excessive backwards curvature of the spine) :: λόρδωση {f} /lórdosi/
Lord's Prayer {prop} (the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples) :: Κυριακή προσευχή {f} /Kyriakí prosefchí/, Πάτερ Ημών {n} /Páter Imón/
Lord's Supper {prop} (Eucharist) SEE: Eucharist ::
Lord's Supper {prop} (Last Supper) SEE: Last Supper ::
Lorraine {prop} (region west of Alsace) :: Λωρραίνη {f} /Lorraíni/
lorry {n} (motor vehicle) SEE: truck ::
Los Angeles {prop} (largest city in California) :: Λος Άντζελες /Los Ántzeles/
lose {v} (cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability) :: χάνω /cháno/
lose {v} ((transitive) fail to win) :: ηττώμαι /ittómai/, χάνω /cháno/
lose {v} (shed (weight)) :: χάνω /cháno/, αδυνατίζω /adynatízo/
lose {v} (have (somebody of one's kin) die) :: χάνω /cháno/
lose {v} (be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer) :: χάνω /cháno/
lose {v} (fail to be the winner) :: ηττώμαι /ittómai/, χάνω /cháno/
lose count {v} (to forget the number of times that something has happened) :: χάνω το λογαριασμό /cháno to logariasmó/
lose face {v} (lose respect of others) :: ρεζιλεύομαι /rezilévomai/
lose one's mind {v} (to become insane) :: χάνω τα λογικά μου /cháno ta logiká mou/
lose one's way {v} (get lost) SEE: get lost ::
loser {n} (person who fails to win) :: χαμένος /chaménos/
lose weight {v} (to become less heavy or obese) :: αδυνατίζω /adynatízo/
lossy {adj} (reducing the amount of information in data) :: απολεστικός /apolestikós/, απωλειακός /apoleiakós/
lost {adj} (unable to find one's way) :: χαμένος {m} /chaménos/
lost {adj} (in an unknown location) :: χαμένος {m} /chaménos/
lost and found {n} (department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners) :: γραφείο απολεσθέντων αντικειμένων {n} /grafeío apolesthénton antikeiménon/, απολεσθέντα {n-p} /apolesthénta/ [colloquial]
lost property {n} (lost and found) SEE: lost and found ::
lot {n} (large quantity or number) SEE: a lot ::
Lot {prop} (nephew of Abraham) :: Λωτ {m} /Lot/
lotion {n} (ointment that one rubs on the skin) :: λοσιόν {n} /losión/
lots {n} (lots) SEE: a lot ::
lottery {n} (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance) :: λοταρία {f} /lotaría/
lottery ticket {n} (slip of paper drawn in a lottery) :: λαχείο {n} /lacheío/
lotus {n} (Nymphaea) SEE: water lily ::
lotus {n} (plant of the genus Nelumbo) :: λωτός {m} /lotós/
lotus eater {n} :: λωτοφάγοι {m} /lotofágoi/
loud {adj} (of a sound) :: ηχηρός /ichirós/, δυνατός /dynatós/
loud {adj} (noisy) :: θορυβώδης /thoryvódis/, βροντερός /vronterós/, βροντώδης /vrontódis/
loud {adj} (of a colour, clothing, etc.) :: φανταχτερός /fantachterós/, χτυπητός /chtypitós/, κραυγαλέος /kravgaléos/
loudmouth {n} (one who talks too much or too loudly) :: φαφλατάς {m} /faflatás/
loudspeaker {n} (transducer) :: μεγάφωνο {n} /megáfono/
Louis {prop} (male given name) :: Λουδοβίκος {m} /Loudovíkos/
louis d'or {n} (any gold coin introduced in France by Louis XIII) :: χρυσός λουδοβίκος {m} /chrysós loudovíkos/
Louisiana {prop} (US state) :: Λουιζιάνα {f} /Louiziána/
loukoumades {n} (lokma) SEE: lokma ::
lounge {n} (waiting room) :: αίθουσα αναμονής {f} /aíthousa anamonís/
lounge {n} (living room) :: καθιστικό {n} /kathistikó/
lounge diner {n} (room in a private house) :: σαλοτραπεζαρία {f} /salotrapezaría/
louse {n} (insect) :: ψείρα {f} /pseíra/
louse {n} (worthless person) :: κοπρόσκυλον {n} /kopróskylon/, ασυνείδητος {m} /asyneíditos/
Louvain {prop} (Belgian city) :: Λέουβεν /Léouven/
Louvre {prop} (an art museum in France) :: Λούβρο {n} /Loúvro/
lovable {adj} (inspiring love) :: αξιαγάπητος /axiagápitos/
lovage {n} (a Mediterranean herb) :: λεβιστικό {n} /levistikó/
love {n} (strong affection) :: αγάπη {f} /agápi/
love {n} (object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart) :: αγάπη {f} /agápi/
love {n} :: έρωτας {m} /érotas/
love {v} (have a strong affection for) :: αγαπώ /agapó/
love {v} (be strongly inclined towards doing) :: λατρεύω /latrévo/, ποθώ /pothó/, θέλω /thélo/
love {v} (care about; will good for) :: εκτιμώ /ektimó/, αγαπώ /agapó/
love {v} ((euphemistic): to have sex with) :: κάνω έρωτα /káno érota/
love affair {n} (adulterous relationship) :: ερωτοδουλειά {f} /erotodouleiá/
love at first sight {n} (an instantaneous attraction) :: κεραυνοβόλος έρωτας {m} /keravnovólos érotas/
lovebird {n} (a parrot of the genus Agapornis) :: αγαπόρνις {m} /agapórnis/
lovebird {n} (an affectionate couple (or a person thereof)) :: τρυγονάκι {n} /trygonáki/
love interest {n} (romantic relationship) SEE: romance ::
love letter {n} (letter about the author's love) :: ερωτικό γράμμα {n} /erotikó grámma/
love-lies-bleeding {n} (plant) :: αμάραντη αγάπη {f} /amáranti agápi/
lovely {n} (attractive person) :: υπέροχη /ypérochi/
love potion {n} (philter) SEE: philter ::
lover {n} (one who loves another person) :: εραστής {m} /erastís/, ερωμένη {f} /eroméni/
lover {n} (sexual partner) :: εραστής {m} /erastís/, ερωμένη {f} /eroméni/, αγαπητικός {m} /agapitikós/, αγαπητικιά /agapitikiá/
lover {n} (person who loves something) :: λάτρης {m} {f} /látris/, θαυμαστής {m} /thavmastís/, θαυμάστρια {f} /thavmástria/
love rat {n} (adulterer) SEE: adulterer ::
love triangle {n} (situation in which two people vie for the love of a third) :: ερωτικό τρίγωνο {n} /erotikó trígono/
loveworthy {adj} :: αξιαγάπητος /axiagápitos/
loving {adj} (expressing a large amount of love) :: στοργικός /storgikós/
low {adj} (in a position comparatively close to the ground) :: χαμηλός /chamilós/
low {adj} (small in height) :: κοντός /kontós/
low {adj} (depressed, sad) :: στα κάτω μου /sta káto mou/, κατηφής /katifís/
low {adj} (despicable) :: ποταπός /potapós/
low {n} (something that is low) :: χαμηλό {n} /chamiló/, ναδίρ {n} /nadír/
low {n} (area of low pressure) :: χαμηλό {n} /chamiló/
low {n} (lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system) :: πρώτη {f} /próti/
low {adv} (close to the ground) :: χαμηλά /chamilá/
low {adv} (at a lower frequency) :: χαμηλά /chamilá/
low {n} (flame) SEE: flame ::
low {v} (moo) SEE: moo ::
Low Countries {prop} (countries around the Rhine, Scheldt and Meuse rivers) :: Κάτω Χώρες {f-p} /Káto Chóres/
lower {v} (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail) :: χαμηλώνω /chamilóno/
lower {v} (pull down) :: κατεβάζω /katevázo/
lower {v} (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney) :: χαμηλώνω /chamilóno/
lower {v} (depress as to direction, as a gun) :: κατεβάζω /katevázo/
lower {v} (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature) :: χαμηλώνω /chamilóno/
lower {v} (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.) :: κατεβάζω /katevázo/
lower {v} (to fall, to grow less) :: χαμηλώνω /chamilóno/
lower {v} (intransitive: to decrease in value) :: κατεβαίνω /katevaíno/
lower arm {n} (section of an arm) SEE: forearm ::
lowercase {adj} (in lower case) :: μικρά γράμματα {n-p} /mikrá grámmata/
lower chamber {n} (lower house) SEE: lower house ::
lower house {n} (part of a parliament) :: κάτω βουλή {f} /káto voulí/
lowering {n} (act of something being lowered) :: χαμήλωμα {n} /chamíloma/
lower lip {n} :: κάτω χείλος {n} /káto cheílos/
Lower Saxony {prop} (state) :: Κάτω Σαξονία {f} /Káto Saxonía/
low-grade fever {n} (slight fever) :: πυρέτιο {n} /pyrétio/
low-hanging fruit {n} :: ώριμο φρούτο /órimo froúto/
low-level language {n} (computer language whose source code is a somewhat user-friendly version of a computer architecture's assembly language) :: γλώσσα χαμηλού επιπέδου {f} /glóssa chamiloú epipédou/
low tide {n} (the tide at its lowest level) :: άμπωτη {f} /ámpoti/
loxodrome {n} (A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle) SEE: rhumb line ::
loyal {adj} (firm in allegiance to a person or institution) :: πιστός /pistós/
lozenge {n} (rhombus) :: ρόμβος {m} /rómvos/
Læsø {prop} (Danish island) :: Λέσε {n} /Lése/
lube {n} (lubricant) SEE: lubricant ::
lube {v} (lubricate) SEE: lubricate ::
lubricant {n} (substance used to reduce friction) :: λιπαντικό {n} /lipantikó/
lubricate {v} (to make slippery or smooth) :: λιπαίνω /lipaíno/
Lucan {prop} (a Roman poet) :: Λουκανός {m} /Loukanós/
Lucas {prop} (male given name) SEE: Luke ::
Lucerne {prop} (city) :: Λουκέρνη {n} /Loukérni/
Lucia {prop} (female given name) SEE: Lucy ::
Lucian {prop} (sophist of Syrian origin) :: Λουκιανός /Loukianós/
Lucifer {prop} (figure mentioned in Isaiah 14:12) :: Εωσφόρος /Eosfóros/
Lucifer {prop} (Venus, the morning star) :: Αφροδίτη {f} /Afrodíti/
Lucius {prop} (male given name) :: Λούκιος {m} /Loúkios/
luck {n} (something that happens to someone by chance) :: τύχη {f} /týchi/
lucky {adj} (of people, having good fortune) :: τυχερός /tycherós/
lucky charm {n} (object kept for good luck) :: φυλαχτό {n} /fylachtó/, γούρι {n} /goúri/, πορτμπονέρ {n} /portmponér/
lucky dog {n} (one with good luck) :: κωλόφαρδος /kolófardos/, ξεκωλιάρης /xekoliáris/
lucrative {adj} (producing a surplus; profitable) :: επικερδής {m} /epikerdís/, κερδοφόρος {m} /kerdofóros/, προσοδοφόρος {m} /prosodofóros/
Lucy {prop} (female given name) :: Λουκία /Loukía/
ludicrous {adj} (idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny) :: σαχλός /sachlós/, γελοίος /geloíos/
Ludlow {prop} (town) :: Λουντλόβια {f} /Lountlóvia/
luggage {n} (traveller's containers) :: αποσκευές {f-p} /aposkevés/
Luhansk People's Republic {prop} (secessionist state in Luhanshchyna, the Ukraine) :: Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Λουγκάνσκ {f} /Laïkí Dimokratía tou Lougkánsk/
Lukas {prop} (given name) SEE: Luke ::
Lukashenko {prop} (surname) :: Λουκασένκο /Loukasénko/, Λουκασένκα /Loukasénka/
Luke {prop} (given name) :: Λουκάς {m} /Loukás/
Luke {prop} (evangelist) :: Λουκάς {m} /Loukás/
Luke {prop} (gospel of Luke) :: κατά Λουκάν ευαγγέλιον {n} /katá Loukán evangélion/
lukewarm {adj} (temperature) :: χλιαρός {m} /chliarós/
lukewarm {adj} (not very enthusiastic) :: χλιαρός {m} /chliarós/
lullaby {n} (a soothing song to lull children to sleep) :: νανούρισμα {n} /nanoúrisma/
lumbago {n} (lumbar-region backache, see also: backache) :: οσφυαλγία {f} /osfyalgía/
lumber {n} (wood as building material) :: ξυλεία {f} /xyleía/
lumberjack {n} (person who fells trees) :: ξυλοκόπος {m} /xylokópos/
lumen {n} (SI-unit for luminous flux) :: λούμεν {n} /loúmen/
luminosity {n} (ratio of luminous to radiant flux) :: φωτεινότητα {f} /foteinótita/
luminosity {n} (rate at which a star radiates energy) :: φωτεινότητα {f} /foteinótita/
luminous {adj} (emitting light; glowing brightly) :: φωτεινός /foteinós/
luminous flux {n} :: φωτεινή ροή {f} /foteiní roḯ/
lummox {n} (clumsy, stupid person) :: παιδοβούβαλος {m} /paidovoúvalos/, ατσούμπαλος {m} /atsoúmpalos/, άγαρμπος {m} /ágarmpos/
lump {n} (something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group) :: βόλος {m} /vólos/
lumpen {adj} (of or relating to social outcasts) :: λούμπεν /loúmpen/
lump hammer {n} (small sledgehammer) :: ματρακάς {m} /matrakás/
Luna {prop} (Earth's moon) SEE: Moon ::
lunar {adj} (of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon) :: σεληνιακός /seliniakós/
lunar eclipse {n} (when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon) :: έκλειψη Σελήνης {f} /ékleipsi Selínis/
lunar module {n} (spacecraft) :: σεληνάκατος {f} /selinákatos/
lunar phase {n} (any one of the aspects presented by the moon) :: σεληνιακή φάση {f} /seliniakí fási/
lunatic asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital ::
lunch {n} (meal around midday) :: γεύμα {n} /gévma/, μεσημεριανό {n} /mesimerianó/
lunch {v} (to eat lunch) :: γευματίζω /gevmatízo/
lunchbox {n} (container for transporting meals) :: φαγητοδοχείο {n} /fagitodocheío/
luncheon {n} (a formal term for lunch) SEE: lunch ::
lunch pail {n} (lunchbox) SEE: lunchbox ::
lung {n} (organ that extracts oxygen from the air) :: πνεύμονας {m} /pnévmonas/
lupin {n} (any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae) :: λούπινο {n} /loúpino/
lupine {n} (lupin) SEE: lupin ::
lupus {n} (autoimmune disease) :: λύκος {m} /lýkos/
Lupus {prop} (summer constellation of the northern sky) :: Λύκος {m} /Lýkos/
lurid {adj} (melodramatic) SEE: melodramatic ::
lurk {v} (to remain concealed in order to ambush) :: παραμονεύω /paramonévo/, ελλοχεύω /ellochévo/, ενεδρεύω /enedrévo/, καραδοκώ /karadokó/
lust {n} (strong desire, especially of a sexual nature) :: λαγνεία {f} /lagneía/
lust {n} (general want or longing) :: επιθυμία {f} /epithymía/
lust {v} (strongly desire) :: ποθώ /pothó/
luster {n} (refinement, polish or quality) :: λάμψη /lámpsi/
lustful {adj} (full of lust) :: λάγνος {m} /lágnos/
lustration {n} (a rite of purification, especially washing) :: κάθαρση {f} /kátharsi/, εξαγνισμός {m} /exagnismós/
lustration {n} (restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators) :: κάθαρση {f} /kátharsi/
lustre {n} (luster) SEE: luster ::
lustre {v} (luster) SEE: luster ::
lute {n} (stringed instrument) :: λαούτο {n} /laoúto/
luteinizing hormone {n} (hormone) :: ωχρινοτροπίνη {f} /ochrinotropíni/
lutetium {n} (chemical element with atomic number of 71) :: λουτέτσιο {n} /loutétsio/
Lutheran {adj} (pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church) :: λουθηρανικός /louthiranikós/
Lutheran {n} (member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther) :: λουθηρανός {m} /louthiranós/
Lutheranism {n} (branch of Christianity developed by Martin Luther) :: λουθηρανισμός {m} /louthiranismós/
lux {n} (the derived unit of illuminance) :: λουξ {n} /loux/
Luxembourg {prop} (country) :: Λουξεμβούργο {n} /Louxemvoúrgo/
luxuriant {adj} (abundant in growth or detail) :: άφθονο /áfthono/
luxury {n} (very wealthy and comfortable surroundings) :: πολυτέλεια {f} /polytéleia/, χλιδή {f} /chlidí/
luxury {n} (something desirable but expensive) :: πολυτέλεια {f} /polytéleia/
luxury {n} (something very pleasant but not really needed in life) :: πολυτέλεια {f} /polytéleia/
luxury {adj} (indulgent) :: πολυτελής {m} {f} /polytelís/
-ly {suffix} (used to form adverbs from adjectives) :: /-a/, -ως /-os/ [each replacing the final syllable of the adjective]
lycanthrope {n} (werewolf) SEE: werewolf ::
lycanthropy {n} (act of shapeshifting) :: λυκανθρωπία {f} /lykanthropía/
lycée {n} (a public secondary school in France) :: λύκειο {n} /lýkeio/
lyceum {n} (a public hall designed for lectures or concerts) :: λύκειο {n} /lýkeio/
Lycia {prop} (ancient region) :: Λυκία /Lykía/
Lydia {prop} (historical region) :: Λυδία {f} /Lydía/
Lydia {prop} (biblical woman) :: Λυδία {f} /Lydía/
Lydia {prop} (female given name) :: Λυδία {f} /Lydía/
Lydian {n} (native or inhabitant of Lydia) :: Λυδός {m} /Lydós/
Lydian {adj} (pertaining to Lydia) :: λυδικός /lydikós/
lye {n} (caustic alkaline solution) :: αλισίβα {f} /alisíva/
lymph {n} (the fluid carried by the lymphatic system) :: λύμφη {f} /lýmfi/, λέμφος {f} /lémfos/
lymphadenopathy {n} (abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes) :: λεμφαδενοπάθεια {f} /lemfadenopátheia/
lymphatic system {n} (network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes) :: λεμφικό σύστημα {n} /lemfikó sýstima/
lymphocyte {n} (type of white blood cell) :: λεμφοκύτταρο {n} /lemfokýttaro/
lymphoma {n} (malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue) :: λέμφωμα {n} /lémfoma/
lynx {n} (wild cat) :: λύγκας {m} /lýgkas/
Lyon {prop} (city in France) :: Λυών /Lyón/, Λούγδουνο {n} /Loúgdouno/ [Roman era]
lyre {n} (stringed musical instrument) :: λύρα {f} /lýra/
lyric {n} (words of a song) SEE: lyrics ::
lyrics {n} (the words to a song) :: στίχοι {m-p} /stíchoi/
lysergic {adj} (psychedelic) SEE: psychedelic ::
lysergic acid {n} (the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid) :: λυσεργικό οξύ {n} /lysergikó oxý/
lysergic acid diethylamide {n} (a powerful hallucinogen) :: διαιθυλαμίδιο του λυσεργικού οξέος {n} /diaithylamídio tou lysergikoú oxéos/
lysine {n} (essential amino acid, C6H14N2O2) :: λυσίνη {f} /lysíni/
lysis {n} ((chemistry) destruction of cells) :: λύση {f} /lýsi/
-lysis {suffix} (decomposition or breakdown) :: -λυση {f} /-lysi/
-lysis {suffix} (dissolving) :: -λυση {f} /-lysi/
-lysis {suffix} (disintegration) :: -λυση {f} /-lysi/