The Greek word for bench is
παγκάκι
Translations for bench and their definitions
| παγκάκι | |
| 1. n-n. diminutive of πάγκος; bench, park bench |
| έδρα | |
| 1. n-f. platform, dais (raised stage on which one can stand or sit in order to see everyone) | |
| Ο δάσκαλος μίλησε από την έδρα. - The teacher spoke from the platform. | |
| 2. n-f. (more specifically) seat, chair, bench (usually raised) | |
| Οι δικαστές πάντα κάθονται στις έδρες. - The judges always sit on the bench. | |
| 3. n-f. (figuratively) seat, headquarters, base (chief location of a governing body or other thing) | |
| Η έδρα της κυβέρνησης είναι στην Αθήνα. - The seat of government is in Athens. | |
| 4. n-f. (Roman Catholicism, in the term αγία) Holy See (episcopal jurisdiction of the Pope) | |
| 5. n-f. (sport, figuratively) home ground (a team's own ground, which is used for their home games) | |
| Η έδρα του Ολυμπιακού είναι στον Πειραιά. - Olympiacos's home ground is in Piraeus. | |
| 6. n-f. (figuratively) office (official position or a position of responsibility) | |
| Ο Αρχιεπίσκοπος έχασε την έδρα του μετά το σκάνδαλο. - The Archbishop lost his office after the scandal. | |
| 7. n-f. (politics, figuratively) seat (electoral district or number of members, especially for a national legislature) | |
| Μετά τις εκλογές του Σεπτεμβρίου 2015, η Σύριζα διαθέτει 145 έδρες. - After the election of September 2015, Syriza has 145 seats. | |
| 8. n-f. (anatomy) anal ring (the ring of the anus) | |
| 9. n-f. (anatomy) seat, buttocks, behind |
| πάγκος | |
| 1. n-m. shop counter | |
| 2. n-m. workbench | |
| 3. n-m. bench (long seat) |
| σηκώνω | |
| 1. v. raise, put up, lift, heave | |
| σηκώνω άγκυρα - to weigh/raise anchor |
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