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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly from λεπτ(ό) (lept(ó)) + -ο- (-o-) + δείκτης (deíktis), a calque of German Minutenzeiger.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /le.ptoˈði.ktis/
- Hyphenation: λε‧πτο‧δεί‧κτης
Noun
λεπτοδείκτης • (leptodeíktis) m (plural λεπτοδείκτες)
- minute hand
- Coordinate terms: δευτερολεπτοδείκτης m (defteroleptodeíktis), ωροδείκτης m (orodeíktis)
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