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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly from χρηματο- (chrimato-, “money”) + κιβώτιο (kivótio, “box, casket, ark”), calque of German Geldschrank.[1] First attested 1868.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɾimatokiˈvotio/
- Hyphenation: χρη‧μα‧το‧κι‧βώ‧τι‧ο
Noun
χρηματοκιβώτιο • (chrimatokivótio) n (plural χρηματοκιβώτια)
- safe, coffer, strongbox (box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping)
Έχω τοποθετήσει τα λεφτά και τα κοσμήματα στο χρηματοκιβώτιο.- Écho topothetísei ta leftá kai ta kosmímata sto chrimatokivótio.
- I've placed the money and the jewelry in the safe.
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