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WHAT DOES MOUNT ATHOS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mount Athos

Mount Athos

Mount Athos (/ˈæθɒs/; Greek: Όρος Άθως, Óros Áthos ) is a mountain and peninsula in Greece. A World Heritage Site and autonomous polity in the Hellenic Republic, Athos is home to 20 stavropegial Eastern Orthodox monasteries under the direct jurisdiction of the patriarch of Constantinople. Today Greeks commonly refer to Mount Athos as the "Holy Mountain" (Greek: Άγιον Όρος, Agion Oros ). In Classical times, while the mountain was called Athos, the peninsula was called Akté (Ἀκτὴ) (sometimes Acte or Akte).

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WORDS THAT END LIKE MOUNT ATHOS

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Synonyms and antonyms of Mount Athos in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mount Athos» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOUNT ATHOS

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The translations of Mount Athos from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Mount Athos» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阿索斯山
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Monte Athos
570 millions of speakers

English

Mount Athos
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

माउंट एथोस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جبل آثوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Афон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mount Athos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাউন্ট এথোস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Mont Athos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gunung Athos
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Berg Athos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アトス山
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아토스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gunung Athos
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

núi Athos
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மவுண்ட் அதோஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माउंट एथोस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Athos Dağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Monte Athos
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Athos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Афон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Muntele Athos
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Άγιον Όρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mount Athos
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Mount Athos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mount Athos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mount Athos

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUNT ATHOS»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUNT ATHOS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mount Athos

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUNT ATHOS»

Discover the use of Mount Athos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mount Athos and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mount Athos: Renewal in Paradise
This richly illustrated book tells the entire story of Athos, the Holy Mountain, from the first anchorite monks who lived in caves and huts through centuries of political and religious controversy to the thriving monastic communities of ...
Graham Speake, 2002
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The Monks of Mount Athos: A Western Monk's Extraordinary ...
Follow bestselling author M. Basil Pennington on his historic four-month stay on the "holy mountain, " as he wrestles with theological differences between Christianity's East and West and learns the Orthodox practice of the prayer of the ...
M. Basil Pennington, 2003
3
The Monk of Mount Athos: Staretz Silouan, 1866-1938
Staretz Silouan's disciple interprets the life, personality and teachings of his master, and the spiritual struggles which made Silouan truly a "staretz" or "elder." Companion volume to Wisdom From Mt Athos.
Archimandrite Sofroniĭ, 1975
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The Mount Athos Diet: The Mediterranean Plan to Lose Weight, ...
In The Mount Athos Diet, you'll follow the intermittent diet that keeps the monks slim, youthful and largely free from disease.
Richard Storey, Sue Todd, Lottie Storey, 2014
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The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos
A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Leigh Fermor undertook at the age of eighteen from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople.
Patrick Leigh Fermor, 2013
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Gospel Texts and the Acts of Saint Thomas from Mount Athos
A rare glimpse into the wealth of manuscripts held by the community of Mount Athos, this volume includes material from codices psi and Evang. 1071, and chapters from Acta Pilati, and a fragment of Acta Thomae.
Kirsopp Lake, 2006
7
Mount Athos, the Sacred Bridge: The Spirituality of the Holy ...
Most of the papers included in this volume were first presented at a conference convened by the Friends of Mount Athos at Madingley Hall, Cambridge, in 2003.
Dimitri E. Conomos, Graham Speake, 2005
8
Monks of dust: the holy men of Mount Athos
The celebrated photographer documents the monks of Mount Athos, capturing the essence of their spirituality and asceticism in action as they live their daily lives.
Xavier Zimbardo, Barry Unsworth, 2001
9
Imagining Mount Athos: Visions of a Holy Place from Homer to ...
The book will be of interest to scholars as well as to a general audience interested in this unique place and its fascinating history.
Veronica Della Dora, 2011
10
Mount Athos, a Journey of Self-Discovery
This book is about the life lessons learned and experienced by the author during a pilgrimage to Mount Athos in Greece, one of the oldest surviving monastic communities in the world; an exclusive domain of monks and other holy men; a place ...
Luiz Rocha, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUNT ATHOS»

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Almost everything in sight in Greece to be taxed, including its 14th …
It's quintessentially Greek because it was first made by Greek Orthodox monks in the 14th century living on Mount Athos and it remains popular ... «PRI, Jul 15»
2
Forgotten man Casillas, UCD's heroics and the week's best …
... the cross he got at Hilandar, a monastery on Greece's Mount Athos that has been a center of Serbian Orthodox culture since the Middle Ages. «The42, Jul 15»
3
Our inner struggle
A young Greek journalist used to visit monasteries on Mount Athos, interviewing monks living there. In one interview he engaged an old monk ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
4
Nick Kartsonas, 78
He visited Mount Athos every year and helped to install electricity at the monastery, his family said. And he was proud of his heritage and ... «SILive.com, Jul 15»
5
The capitalistic cavalry rides to the rescue
In exchange for a cell tower, the Verizon Mount Athos could be a source of income. Political correctness might be a problem though. The 1400 ... «Cherokee Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Koukash excited about Cup prospects
The UK-based businessman's Mount Athos is now retired but gave Koukash the thrill of a lifetime by finishing fifth and third in the Cups of 2012 ... «Racing.com, Jul 15»
7
The fifth “NO” from the people to the AngloZionist Empire
The monks of the Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos: the ultimate resisters against the New World Order. Let's be honest here: the ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
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More than 10000 visit Bulgarian tourist fair in Paris (ROUNDUP)
... is a copy of the cauldron at the kitchen of the Saint George Bulgarian monastery on Mount Athos, was one of the attractions at the tourist fair. «Focus News, Jul 15»
9
Religious services
•Sunday: Celebrate the Fifth Sunday of Matthew; and observe the Athanasios of Mount Athos; and Lampadus the Wonderworker; 9:15 a.m. ... «Monroe News Star, Jul 15»
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I hope this first of its kind fair to become a tradition: Tourism Minister …
... is a copy of the cauldron at the kitchen of the Saint George Bulgarian monastery on Mount Athos, was one of the attractions at the tourist fair. «Focus News, Jul 15»

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