φύλλο

See also: φύλο

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”); via Katharevousa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈfilo̞]
Hyphenation: φύλ‧λο

Noun

φύλλο • (fýllo) n (plural φύλλα)

(botany) leaf (of plant, etc); blade (leaf of grass, etc)

φύλλο δάφνης ― fýllo dáfnis ― bay leaf
sheet (paper)
(journalism) newspaper, issue, number
plate, foil (metal, glass, etc)
(cooking) filo, phyllo (pastry)

φύλλο κρούστας ― fýllo kroústas ― filo pastry

Declension

declension of φύλλο

	singular	plural
nominative	φύλλο •	φύλλα •
genitive	φύλλου •	φύλλων •
accusative	φύλλο •	φύλλα •
vocative	φύλλο •	φύλλα •

Derived terms

λογιστικό φύλλο n (logistikó fýllo, “spreadsheet”)

Related terms

φ. n (f., “sheet, page”)
φφ. n pl (ff., “sheets, pages”)

Further reading

Φύλλο (βοτανική) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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