σταυροφορία

Greek

Etymology

From σταυρός (stavrós, cross) + φέρω (féro, to carry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stavɾɔfɔˈɾia/

Noun

σταυροφορία (stavroforía) f (plural σταυροφορίες)

  1. any of the Crusades
  2. an organized team effort, a campaign, a crusade
    σταυροφορία κατά των ναρκωτικών
    stavroforía katá ton narkotikón
    a crusade against drugs

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