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petros

petros is the plural of petro.

Meaning of petro

Noun

petro (plural petros)

  1. A Venezuelan cryptocurrency launched in 2018, supposed to be backed by the country's oil and mineral reserves. Symbol: ₽.

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Proper noun capitalized: Petros

Petros

  1. A transliteration of the Greek male given name Πέτρος (Pétros).
  2. A transliteration of the Armenian male given name Պետրոս (Petros).

Origin of petros

Transliteration of Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), a male given name used in (modern) Greece. The Armenian name is from Armenian Պետրոս (Petros), from the same Greek name. Cognate with English Peter.

Questions about petros

What does petros mean?
Petros means a transliteration of the Greek male given name Πέτρος (Pétros).
What is petros the plural of?
Petros is the plural of petro.
What part of speech is petros?
Petros is a proper noun.

Words near petros in the dictionary

  1. petrorevenue
  2. petrorouble
  3. petroroubles
  4. petroruble
  5. petrorubles
  6. petros
  7. petrosal
  8. petrosal ganglia
  9. petrosal ganglion
  10. petrosal nerve
  11. petrosal nerves

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