ανάκρουση

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνάκρουσις (anákrousis, “pushing up”), from ἀνακρούω (anakroúō, “I push up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + κρούω (kroúō, “I strike”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈnakɾusi/
Hyphenation: α‧νά‧κρου‧ση

Noun

ανάκρουση • (anákrousi) f (plural ανακρούσεις)

(military) recoil (of a gun)
(music) striking up, playing (especially of a rousing piece)
backing off, backing out
(naval) going astern

Declension

declension of ανάκρουση

	singular	plural
nominative	ανάκρουση •	ανακρούσεις •
genitive	ανάκρουσης • ανακρούσεως •	ανακρούσεων •
accusative	ανάκρουση •	ανακρούσεις •
vocative	ανάκρουση •	ανακρούσεις •

Synonyms

ανάκρουσμα n (anákrousma)

Related terms

see: ανακρούω (anakroúo, “to reverse, to recoil, to play”)

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