έκταση

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Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔκτασις (éktasis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈektasi/
  • Hyphenation: έ‧κτα‧ση

Noun

έκταση (éktasif (plural εκτάσεις)

  1. extent
  2. extension
  3. area, expanse
  4. stretching out
  5. (grammar) ectasis (the lengthening of a short vowel to a long one)

Declension