See also: κάρο

Greek

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Ύφασμα με καρό. Ένα ύφασμα καρό.
 
Τα καρό/καρά μιας τράπουλας.

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from French carreau.[1] Noun, also in adjectival use.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈɾo/ - compare to κάρο n (káro, wagon, cart)
  • Hyphenation: κα‧ρό

Noun

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καρό (karón (indeclinable)

  1. diamond or square decorative pattern
  2. with colloquial plural καρά (kará) (card games) diamond

Adjective

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καρό (karó) (indeclinable)

  1. which is of carreau pattern
    Φοράω μια καρό φούστα.Foráo mia karó foústa.I'm wearing a skirt with square pattern.

References

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  1. ^ καρό, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language