No. 596 in Greek

κελσίου

The Greek word "κελσίου" means "Celsius" (a unit of temperature).

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Η θερμοκρασία σήμερα είναι είκοσι δύο βαθμοί Κελσίου.
The temperature today is twenty-two degrees Celsius.
In this sentence, 'Κελσίου' is used to indicate the unit of temperature (degrees Celsius) and follows the word for degree ('βαθμοί'), demonstrating its genitive case form.
Το σημείο βρασμού του νερού είναι εκατό βαθμοί Κελσίου.
The boiling point of water is one hundred degrees Celsius.
Here, 'Κελσίου' provides a scientific specification of temperature units, emphasizing its relevance in measurements.
Ο επιστήμονας Σουηδός Άντερς Κέλσιος εισήγαγε την κλίμακα Κελσίου για το μέτρημα της θερμοκρασίας.
The Swedish scientist Anders Celsius introduced the Celsius scale for measuring temperature.
In this sentence, 'Κελσίου' refers specifically to the Celsius scale, showing its use as a proper noun derived in the genitive case to indicate naming or possession.

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