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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔκτασις (éktasis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈektasi/
- Hyphenation: έ‧κτα‧ση
Noun
έκταση • (éktasi) f (plural εκτάσεις)
- extent
- extension
- area, expanse
- stretching out
- (grammar) ectasis (the lengthening of a short vowel to a long one)
Declension