Iraklion

See also: Iráklion

English

Alternative forms

Heraklion, Iráklion

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Ηράκλειο (Irákleio).

Proper noun

Iraklion

The capital city of Crete, Greece.
A regional unit in central Crete.

Translations

The capital city of Crete

Albanian: Iraklio m
Aromanian: Iraclju m, Iracljiu m
Finnish: Heraklion, Iraklion
French: Iráklion, Héraklion (fr)
Greek: Ηράκλειο (el) (Irákleio)
Macedonian: Ираклион m (Iraklion)
Polish: Heraklion (pl) m, Iraklion (pl) m
Portuguese: Heraclião f
Russian: Ираклио́н (ru) m (Iraklión)
Spanish: Heraclión (es) f

Polish

Iraklion

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Ηράκλειο (Irákleio). Doublet of Heraklejon and Heraklion.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iˈrak.ljɔn/
Rhymes: -akljɔn
Syllabification: I‧rak‧lion

Proper noun

Iraklion m inan

Iraklion (the capital and largest city of Crete, Greece)
Synonym: Heraklion
Iraklion (a regional unit of Crete, Greece)
Synonym: Heraklion

Declension

Declension of Iraklion

	singular
nominative	Iraklion
genitive	Iraklionu
dative	Iraklionowi
accusative	Iraklion
instrumental	Iraklionem
locative	Iraklionie
vocative	Iraklionie

Further reading

Iraklion in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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