"τσίγκος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡siŋ.ɡos/
Etymology: From Italian zinco (“zinc”), from German Zink (“zinc”). Etymology templates: {{bor|el|it|zinco||zinc}} Italian zinco (“zinc”), {{der|el|de|Zink||zinc}} German Zink (“zinc”), {{dercat|el|goh|gem-pro|ine-pro}} Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|τσίγκοι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} τσίγκος • (tsígkos) m (plural τσίγκοι), {{el-noun|m|τσίγκοι}} τσίγκος • (tsígkos) m (plural τσίγκοι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|τσίγκος|τσίγκοι|τσίγκου|τσίγκων|τσίγκο|τσίγκους|τσίγκε|τσίγκοι|note=}} Forms: tsígkos [romanization], τσίγκοι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], τσίγκος [nominative, singular], τσίγκοι [nominative, plural], τσίγκου [genitive, singular], τσίγκων [genitive, plural], τσίγκο [accusative, singular], τσίγκους [accusative, plural], τσίγκε [singular, vocative], τσίγκοι [plural, vocative]
  1. (chemistry, metallurgy) zinc Synonyms: ψευδάργυρος
    Sense id: en-τσίγκος-el-noun-946nUoIr Categories (other): Chemistry, Metallurgy, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Metals Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 24 18 21 16 20 Disambiguation of Metals: 38 19 33 5 5 Topics: chemistry, engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (metallurgy) zinc in the form of thin sheets (synecdoche)
    Sense id: en-τσίγκος-el-noun-RH~dxTy7 Categories (other): Metallurgy, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Metals Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 24 18 21 16 20 Disambiguation of Metals: 38 19 33 5 5 Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (metallurgy) zinc-plated metal sheet
    Sense id: en-τσίγκος-el-noun-58b8TKF6 Categories (other): Metallurgy, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Metals Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 24 18 21 16 20 Disambiguation of Metals: 38 19 33 5 5 Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. (typography) zinc plate used in zincography/offset printing (dated)
    Sense id: en-τσίγκος-el-noun-LucF40Ot Categories (other): Typography, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Building materials, Chemical elements Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 19 15 17 39 9 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 24 18 21 16 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 13 13 59 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 12 12 60 3 Disambiguation of Building materials: 12 12 12 57 5 Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 20 11 11 55 4 Topics: media, publishing, typography
  5. (architecture) zinc oxide used in the preparation of house painter's putty (see λαδόστοκος (ladóstokos, “linseed oil putty”))
    Sense id: en-τσίγκος-el-noun-brtMnwZr Categories (other): Architecture, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 24 18 21 16 20 Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: τσίγκινος (tsígkinos) (english: made of zinc) [adjective, informal], τσιγκογραφείο (tsigkografeío) (english: print shop using zincography) [neuter, noun], τσιγκογραφία (tsigkografía) (english: zincography) [feminine, noun], τσιγκογράφος (tsigkográfos) (english: zincographer) [masculine, noun]
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  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Chemistry",
        "el:Metallurgy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zinc"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chemistry",
          "chemistry"
        ],
        [
          "metallurgy",
          "metallurgy"
        ],
        [
          "zinc",
          "zinc"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chemistry, metallurgy) zinc"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ψευδάργυρος"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "engineering",
        "metallurgy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Metallurgy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zinc in the form of thin sheets (synecdoche)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metallurgy",
          "metallurgy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metallurgy) zinc in the form of thin sheets (synecdoche)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "metallurgy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Metallurgy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zinc-plated metal sheet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metallurgy",
          "metallurgy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metallurgy) zinc-plated metal sheet"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "metallurgy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Typography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zinc plate used in zincography/offset printing (dated)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "zincography",
          "zincography"
        ],
        [
          "offset printing",
          "offset printing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(typography) zinc plate used in zincography/offset printing (dated)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "zinc oxide used in the preparation of house painter's putty (see λαδόστοκος (ladóstokos, “linseed oil putty”))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "putty",
          "putty"
        ],
        [
          "λαδόστοκος",
          "λαδόστοκος#Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) zinc oxide used in the preparation of house painter's putty (see λαδόστοκος (ladóstokos, “linseed oil putty”))"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡siŋ.ɡos/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "τσίγκος"
}

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