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χορός
dance /xoˈros/
nounA2#561 most common
Also: ball
Example sentences
Μου αρέσει ο χορός.
I like dance.
Ο χορός είναι πολύ διασκεδαστικός.
Dance is very fun.
Πηγαίνω σε μαθήματα χορού κάθε εβδομάδα.
I go to dance lessons every week.
Η φίλη μου χορεύει καλύτερα από μένα.
My friend dances better than me.
Στον γάμο, όλοι χόρεψαν μέχρι το πρωί.
At the wedding, everyone danced until morning.
Ο χορός είναι μια όμορφη τέχνη που ενώνει τους ανθρώπους.
Dance is a beautiful art that brings people together.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | χορός | χοροί |
| Genitive | χορού | χορών |
| Accusative | χορό | χορούς |
| Vocative | χορέ | χοροί |
Word family
χορεύωto dance
χορευτήςdancer
χορευτικόςdancing, related to dance
Etymology
The Modern Greek word 'χορός' meaning 'dance' originates from Ancient Greek 'χορός' (khorós), which referred to a dance or chorus. This term is related to the practice of choral singing and dancing in ancient Greek theater and religious ceremonies.
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