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Ellas

American  
[e-lahs] / ɛˈlɑs /

noun

  1. Modern Greek name of Greece.


Ellás British  
/ ɛˈlas /

noun

  1. transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Greece

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The final one of the Ellas - Ella Stevens - started racing when she was just six and has since followed in hallowed racing steps.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

Häkkinen's a step below her fellow Ellas, after joining the McLaren programme last year aged 14, but already feels right at home.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

“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

They were relations of the Meister's, Lottchen Klas and her mother--Lottchen Ellas, who, but yesterday, had stood so high in her partner's estimation.

From L'Arrabiata and Other Tales by Paul Heyse

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