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Η χερσόνησος
A feminine noun ending in -ος. It literally means 'island of the mainland'.
Examples in context
Η Χαλκιδική είναι μια όμορφη χερσόνησος.
Halkidiki is a beautiful peninsula.
Η Ελλάδα βρίσκεται στη Βαλκανική χερσόνησο.
Greece is located on the Balkan peninsula.
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