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1 tent
[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) σκηνή, αντίσκηνο -
2 Tent
subs.P. and V. σκηνή, ἡ, σκηνώματα, τά (Xen.).Small tent: P. σκηνίδιον, τό.Now to your tents: V. νῦν μὲν καταυλίσθητε (Eur., Rhes. 518).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tent
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3 tent
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4 tentacle
['tentəkl](a long, thin, flexible arm-like or horn-like part of an animal, used to feel, grasp etc: An octopus has eight tentacles.) πλοκάμι -
5 tentative
['tentətiv]1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) δοκιμαστικός, προσωρινός2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) διστακτικός, επιφυλακτικός•- tentativeness -
6 tenterhooks
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7 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα- pitch-dark -
8 Pitch
v. trans.See Throw.Pitch a camp: use encamp.Pitch one's tent: Ar. and P. σκηνᾶσθαι (absol.) (Andoc. 33).——————subs.Pitch of the voice: Ar. and P, τόνος, ὁ.met., come to such pitch: P. εἰς τοῦτο προήκειν.Highest pitch: use P. ἄκρον, τό.Come to such a pitch of folly: P. and V. εἰς τοῦτο (εἰς τοσοῦτο, εἰς τόδε) μωρίας ἀφικνεῖσθαι, προβαίνειν.They are come to such a pitch of ignorance P. εἰς τοσοῦτον ἀναισθησίας προσήκουσι (Dem. 1233).Tar: P. and V. πίσσα, ἡ (Æsch., frag.).Of pitch, adj.: V. πισσήρης.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pitch
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9 booth
[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) παράπηγμα, παράγκα2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) θάλαμος -
10 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) κατασκήνωση2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) κατασκήνη, κάμπινγκ3) (a military station, barracks etc.) στρατόπεδο4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) παράταξη2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) κατασκηνώνω- camper- camping
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11 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) ικανοποιημένος2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) ικανοποίηση3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.)- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) περιεχόμενο2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) περιεκτικότητα•- contents -
12 contrive
1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) κατορθώνω2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) σκαρφίζομαι• -
13 discomfort
1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) δυσφορία2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) ταλαιπωρία -
14 discontent
[diskən'tent](the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) δυσαρέσκεια- discontentedly
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15 guy
1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) άνθρωπος, τύπος2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) σύρμα στηρίξεως -
16 mallet
['mælit]1) (a type of small wooden hammer: We hammered the tent pegs into the ground with a mallet.) ξύλινο σφυρί2) (a long-handled wooden hammer for playing croquet or polo.) μπαστούνι (του κροκέ ή του πόλο) -
17 marquee
(a very large tent used for circuses, parties etc: They hired a marquee for their party.) μεγάλη σκηνή/τέντα -
18 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) πρέπει(να)2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) πρέπει(να),ασφαλώς3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) οφείλω,πρέπει(να)2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) απαραίτητο πράγμα -
19 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) πόλος2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) πόλος3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) μαγνητικός πόλος4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) πόλος,ακροδέκτης μπαταρίας•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) στύλος,κοντάρι -
20 portent
['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) οιωνός
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