No. 953 in Greek

κάλπες

"Κάλπες" in English means "ballot boxes."

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Οι πολίτες επισκέφθηκαν τις κάλπες για να ψηφίσουν στις εκλογές.
The citizens went to the ballot boxes to vote in the elections.
Here, “κάλπες” refers to ballot boxes, used in the context of voting.
Η προεδρική κάλπη ήταν κεντρικά τοποθετημένη στην αίθουσα.
The presidential ballot box was centrally located in the hall.
In this sentence, “κάλπη” (singular) denotes a specific ballot box used for presidential voting.
Οι φήμες για παρατυπίες στις κάλπες διαδόθηκαν γρήγορα.
The rumors about irregularities at the ballot boxes spread quickly.
Here, “κάλπες” connotes the voting process and potential issues occurring during voting at the ballot boxes.

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