greca

See also: Grèça

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɛ.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɛka
• Hyphenation: grè‧ca

Adjective

greca f

1. feminine singular of greco

Noun

greca f (plural greche)

1. (feminine of greco) Greek woman
2. meander, Greek key, Greek fret, fretwork

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin græca, from Ancient Greek γραική (graikḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɛ.ka/, [ˈɡr̺ɛː.kɑ̝], [ˈɡɾɛː.kɑ̝]
• Hyphenation: grè‧ca

Noun

greca f (plural grechi)

1. a Hellene, a female Greek person

   Synonym: ellena

Related terms

• grecu (“a male Greek person”)

Adjective

greca

1. feminine singular of grecu (“Greek, Hellenic”)

   Synonym: ellènica

Related terms

• lingua greca (“Greek language”)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾeka/ [ˈɡɾe.ka]
• Rhymes: -eka
• Syllabification: gre‧ca

Noun

greca f (plural grecas)

1. (Caribbean) moka pot

   Synonym: cafetera

2. fret, fretwork

Adjective

greca f

1. feminine singular of greco

Further reading

• “greco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025