No. 490 in Greek

συμβούλιο

"Συμβούλιο" means "council" or "board" in English.

In a sentence

Το δημοτικό συμβούλιο αποφάσισε την ανακαίνιση της πλατείας.
The municipal council decided on the renovation of the square.
'Συμβούλιο' is used here to refer to a formal committee or council that makes decisions.
Το συμβούλιο των καθηγητών συζήτησε το πρόγραμμα των μαθημάτων.
The teachers' council discussed the lesson schedule.
'Συμβούλιο' is applied to a group of individuals in an academic setting who convene to organize and discuss topics.
Ένα συμβούλιο από ειδικούς ανέλαβε να μελετήσει την πρόταση.
A council of experts was assigned to study the proposal.
Here, 'συμβούλιο' indicates a group of experts formed for a specific purpose.

Hear it in real podcasts

The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “συμβούλιο” in actual Greek podcasts.

Learn it from shows you like

LangTurbo plays Greek podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.

Get the app

Greek books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).