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The Greek word for white is
άσπρος





white



Translations for white and their definitions

άσπρος
     1. adj. (color) white


λευκός
     1. adj. (literary, more formal) white
           λευκό μάρμαρο, σύννεφο, χαμόγελο - white marble, cloud, smile
           λευκά δόντια, μαλλιά, σεντόνια, τυριά, κρασιά - white teeth, hair, sheets, cheeses, wines
     2. adj. (in set phrases) see Expressions and see Λευκός
           Ο Λευκός Οίκος βρίσκεται στην 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. - The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
     3. adj. of animals
           λευκός καρχαρίας - white shark
     4. adj. (figuratively) pure, blank, clean
           λευκό ποινικό μητρώο - a clean criminal record
     5. adj. see λευκός as noun
     6. adj. and see λευκό, pos=neuter noun
     7. n-n. a white person
           Φυλετικές διακρίσεις των λευκών εναντίον των μαύρων. - Racial discriminations of the white against the black.


άσπρο
     1. n-n. white
     2. adj. accusative masculine singular form of άσπρος
     3. adj. nominative, accusative and vocative neuter singular form of άσπρος


λεύκωμα
     1. n-n. album (for photographs, etc)
     2. n-n. albumen, egg white
     3. n-n. protein
     4. n-n. (medicine) proteinuria (colloquial)


ασπράδι
     1. n-n. egg white
     2. n-n. (colloquial) sclera; the white of the eye


λευκό
     1. adj. masculine singular form of λευκός
     2. adj. nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of λευκός
     3. n. singular form of λευκός
     4. n-n. The colour white
     5. n-n. blank vote, blank ballot
           Έριξα λευκό. - I cast a blank ballot.


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