greek

BrE /ɡriːk/ AmE /ɡrik/

noun / adjective en → es

1 PERSON [noun] B2

a person who comes from Greece or whose first language is Greek

griego, griega (persona)

Collocations Greek people

  • She is a Greek who lives in London.

    Ella es una griega que vive en Londres.

2 LANGUAGE [noun] B1

the language spoken and written by people from Greece or Cyprus

griego (lengua)

Collocations Greek alphabet

  • He is learning Greek.

    Él está aprendiendo griego.

3 CULTURE [noun] B2

the culture and civilization of ancient Greece or the modern country of Greece

cultura, civilización griega

Collocations Greek mythology

  • The Greek influence on Western art is immense.

    La influencia griega en el arte occidental es enorme.

4 FOOD [noun] B1

food that comes from Greece or has a Greek style of cooking

comida griega

Collocations Greek salad

  • They serve Greek food in that restaurant.

    Ese restaurante sirve comida griega.

1 ADJECTIVE [adjective] B1

relating to Greece, the Greek language or culture

griego (adjetivo)

Collocations Greek food

  • He has a Greek accent.

    Él tiene un acento griego.