μπετόν

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from French béton (“concrete”), from Latin bitūmen (“asphalt”).

Noun

μπετόν • (betón) n (indeclinable)

1. (construction, colloquial) concrete

Synonyms

• σκυρόδεμα n (skyródema) (formal)
• μπετό n (betó) (colloquial)

Coordinate terms

• see: κονίαμα n (koníama, “mortar”)

Derived terms

• μπετά n or pl (betá, “concreting”)