προώθηση

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly from προωθώ (proothó) +‎ -ση (-si) with semantic loan from French promotion.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈo.θi.si/
  • Hyphenation: προ‧ώ‧θη‧ση

Noun

προώθηση • (proóthisif (plural προωθήσεις)

  1. advancing, forwarding (of goods, troops, etc.)
  2. promotion, advancement (elevation of a person in rank or position)
  3. promotion (dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity)
  4. (marketing) promotion
  5. expediting, fast-tracking (of a process)

Declension

Declension of προώθηση
singular plural
nominative προώθηση (proóthisi) προωθήσεις (proothíseis)
genitive προώθησης (proóthisis) προωθήσεων (proothíseon)
accusative προώθηση (proóthisi) προωθήσεις (proothíseis)
vocative προώθηση (proóthisi) προωθήσεις (proothíseis)

Older or formal genitive singular: προωθήσεως (proothíseos)

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ προώθηση, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language