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Results for: "shape"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

shape — appearance or outline
→ σχήμα (schíma) f
shape — status or condition
→ κατάσταση (katástasi) f
→ φόρμα (fórma) f

More translations:

shape
→ σχήμα
shape
→ μορφή
shape
→ (φυσική) κατάσταση, φόρμα

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (8)

1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);
- Example: "he could barely make out their shapes"
[syn: shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation]

2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance;
- Example: "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
[syn: shape, form]

3. alternative names for the body of a human being;
- Example: "Leonardo studied the human body"
- Example: "he has a strong physique"
- Example: "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
[syn: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh]

4. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept;
- Example: "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
[syn: shape, embodiment]

5. the visual appearance of something or someone;
- Example: "the delicate cast of his features"
[syn: form, shape, cast]

6. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition'; or `in shape'; or `out of condition'; or `out of shape');
[syn: condition, shape]

7. the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe;
[syn: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, SHAPE]

8. a perceptual structure;
- Example: "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"
- Example: "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
[syn: form, shape, pattern]


VERB (3)

1. shape or influence; give direction to;
- Example: "experience often determines ability"
- Example: "mold public opinion"
[syn: determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate]

2. make something, usually for a specific function;
- Example: "She molded the rice balls carefully"
- Example: "Form cylinders from the dough"
- Example: "shape a figure"
- Example: "Work the metal into a sword"
[syn: shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge]

3. give shape or form to;
- Example: "shape the dough"
- Example: "form the young child's character"
[syn: shape, form]