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μονάδα
unit /moˈnaða/
nounA2#636 most common
Also: monad, module, facility
Example sentences
Αυτή η μονάδα είναι πολύ σημαντική.
This unit is very important.
Χρειάζομαι μία μονάδα για το πείραμά μου.
I need a unit for my experiment.
Η μονάδα μέτρησης είναι σε χιλιόμετρα.
The unit of measurement is in kilometers.
Η μονάδα αυτή ανήκει στο στρατό.
This unit belongs to the army.
Πρέπει να υπολογίσουμε τη μονάδα παραγωγής.
We need to calculate the production unit.
Η μονάδα του υπολογιστή είναι πολύ γρήγορη.
The unit of the computer is very fast.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | μονάδα | μονάδες |
| Genitive | μονάδας | μονάδων |
| Accusative | μονάδα | μονάδες |
| Vocative | μονάδα | μονάδες |
Word family
μονάδεςunits
μονάδικοunitary
μονάδωto unit
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'μονάδα' meaning 'unit' derives from the Ancient Greek word 'μονάς' (monás), which means 'unit' or 'alone'. This, in turn, comes from the word 'μόνος' (mónos), meaning 'alone' or 'single'. The concept of singularity or oneness is central to the word's evolution.
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