Ellas
noun
Modern Greek name of Greece.
Ellas
American
[e-lahs]
/ ɛˈlɑs /
noun
Ellás
British
/ ɛˈlas /
noun
Example Sentences
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When you think about three Ellas, the first thing that comes to mind might be Rihanna's song Umbrella.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Ellas son las Madrinas de Salud, dice Bendito-Zepeda, y tienen una misión simple, pero de enormes proporciones: ayudar a vacunar a tantos latinos en los condados de Chelan y Douglas como sea posible.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021
“Boleros De Noche” L.A.-based trio Ellas and sibling duo Las Hermanas García from Guerrero, Mexico, perform in this virtual celebration of Latin American bolero music.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2021
The tour concluded at Kafeneio Oraia Ellas, a coffee shop off Monastiraki Square, with a proper Greek coffee service, the coffee arriving in a briki, part of the Turkish influence on this country.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2020
The most respectable characters of the age, Sir William Dugdale, Ellas Ashmole, Dr. Grew, and others, were members of an astrological club.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac
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