χαμόγελο
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See also: χαμογελώ
Greek
Etymology
Back-formation from χαμογελ(ώ) (chamogel(ó)) + -ο (-o, suffix for neutral nouns).
Pronunciation
Noun
χαμόγελο • (chamógelo) n (plural χαμόγελα)
- smile
- (clothing) boat neckline, a neckline which resembles a smile
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | χαμόγελο (chamógelo) | χαμόγελα (chamógela) |
| genitive | χαμόγελου (chamógelou) | χαμόγελων (chamógelon) |
| accusative | χαμόγελο (chamógelo) | χαμόγελα (chamógela) |
| vocative | χαμόγελο (chamógelo) | χαμόγελα (chamógela) |
Synonyms
- μειδίαμα n (meidíama) (formal, sometimes ironic)
- χαμογέλιο n (chamogélio) (more rare, literary, idiomatic)
Related terms
Further reading
- χαμόγελο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
boat neck on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
