No. 290 in Greek

ταινία

The Greek word "ταινία" means "film" or "movie."

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Η ταινία αυτή κέρδισε πολλά βραβεία.
This movie won many awards.
Here, 'ταινία' means 'movie' or 'film', referring to a cinematic work.
Η ταινία κρατά τις σελίδες του βιβλίου μαζί.
The tape holds the pages of the book together.
In this sentence, 'ταινία' means 'tape', referring to an adhesive strip used for binding.
Ήταν μια μακριά και λεπτή ταινία από ύφασμα.
It was a long and thin strip of fabric.
Here, 'ταινία' signifies a 'strip' or 'ribbon', representing a part made of fabric or similar material.

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