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Greek
Etymology
From French carambole (“red billiard ball”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾamˈbola/
- Hyphenation: κα‧ρα‧μπό‧λα
Noun
καραμπόλα • (karampóla) f (plural καραμπόλες)
- (billiards) carom, cannon (shot in which the cue ball strikes two other balls)
- (figuratively) pile-up (traffic accident or collision involving multiple vehicles)
Έγινε άσχημη καραμπόλα σήμερα το πρωί στην παραλιακή.- Égine áschimi karampóla símera to proḯ stin paraliakí.
- There was a bad pile-up on the coast road today.
Declension
Declension of καραμπόλα
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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καραμπόλα (karampóla)
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καραμπόλες (karampóles)
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| genitive
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καραμπόλας (karampólas)
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| accusative
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καραμπόλα (karampóla)
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καραμπόλες (karampóles)
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| vocative
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καραμπόλα (karampóla)
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καραμπόλες (karampóles)
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