English-Thai Dictionary

crete

N ชื่อ เกาะ หนึ่ง ของ กรีก 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRETE

Crete (krt ), n. Etym: [L. Cres, Cretis.]

 

Defn: A Cretan

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Crete

Crete |krēt krit | a Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; pop. 630,000 (est. 2005 ); capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization that flourished here in the 2nd millennium bc. Crete played an important role in the Greek struggle for independence from the Turks in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that resulted in it becoming administratively part of an independent Greece in 1913. Greek name Kríti. DERIVATIVES Cre tan |ˈkrētn |adjective & noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

Crete

Crete |kriːt | a Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean; pop. 630,000 (est. 2009 ); capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization which flourished there in the 2nd millennium bc. It fell to Rome in 67 bc and was subsequently ruled by Byzantines, Venetians, and Turks. Crete played an important role in the Greek struggle for independence from the Turks in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, becoming administratively part of an independent Greece in 1913. Greek name Kríti. DERIVATIVES Cretan adjective & noun

 

French Dictionary

crête

crête n. f. nom féminin 1 Excroissance rouge sur la tête de certains animaux, tel le coq. 2 Sommet. : La crête d ’une montagne, la crête d ’une vague. Note Orthographique cr ê te.

 

crête-de-coq

crête -de-coq n. f. (pl. crêtes -de-coq ) nom féminin 1 Plante ornementale. : Planteras-tu des crêtes -de-coq? 2 médecine Condylome.

 

Spanish Dictionary

cretense

cretense adjetivo 1 Relativo a Creta, isla de Grecia, o a sus habitantes .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es de Creta .3 nombre masculino /adjetivo Antigua variedad dialectal del griego común que se hablaba en esta isla .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Crete

Crete /kriːt /名詞 クレタ島 〘地中海にあるギリシャ領の島; Zeus生誕の地とされる 〙.