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Amphora
UK
/æmˈfɔːrə/
US
/æmˈfɔːrə/
Translation of "amphora" into Russian
amphora
Noun
UK
/æmˈfɔːrə/
US
/æmˈfɔːrə/
amphora
amphorae pl
amphoras pl
The museum displayed an ancient Greek amphora.
В музее была выставлена древнегреческая амфора.
Definitions
amphora
Noun
UK
/æmˈfɔːrə/
US
/æmˈfɔːrə/
A tall ancient Greek or Roman jar with two handles and a narrow neck, used to store or transport oil, wine, or other liquids.
The museum displayed a beautifully preserved amphora from the Roman era.
An ancient Greek and Roman unit of capacity, approximately 26–27 litres (about 7 U.S. gallons).
The inscription states that the vessel could hold one amphora of wine.
amphora
Adjective
UK
/æmˈfɔːrə/
US
/æmˈfɔːrə/
Relating to or characteristic of an amphora; shaped like an amphora.
The potter created an amphora shape for the new line of vases.
Idioms and phrases
ancient amphora
The museum displayed an ancient amphora from Greece.
древняя амфора
В музее была представлена древняя амфора из Греции.
ceramic amphora
She studied the properties of a ceramic amphora.
керамическая амфора
Она изучала свойства керамической амфоры.
amphora fragment
Archaeologists found an amphora fragment at the site.
фрагмент амфоры
Археологи нашли фрагмент амфоры на этом месте.
wine amphora
They transported wine in a large wine amphora.
амфора для вина
Они перевозили вино в большой амфоре для вина.
decorated amphora
The gallery displayed a beautifully decorated amphora.
украшенная амфора
Галерея выставила прекрасно украшенную амфору.