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Peloponnese is an English word with synonyms like peloponnesus or peninsula. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Peloponnese in a sentence

Peloponnese meaning

  1. A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
  2. A periphery of Greece containing Achaea, Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Elis, Laconia, and Messenia.

Synonyms of Peloponnese

peloponnesus peloponnesian peninsula peninsula

Using Peloponnese

  • The main meaning on this page is: A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth. | A periphery of Greece containing Achaea, Arcadia, Argolis, Corinthia, Elis, Laconia, and Messenia.
  • Useful related words include: peloponnesus, peloponnesian peninsula, peninsula.
  • In the example corpus, peloponnese often appears in combinations such as: the peloponnese, peloponnese in, peloponnese and.

Context around Peloponnese

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 11 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Peloponnese

  • In this selection, "peloponnese" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, central, southern, offers, declared and sang stand out and add context to how "peloponnese" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the peloponnese and in and as the peloponnese in considerable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "peloponnese" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with peloponnese

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Tour du Peloponnese 2019: A classic car adventure! (8 words)

Greek immigrants, many hailing from the Peloponnese, began to arrive in Canada in the nineteenth century. (16 words)

One of the most historic and imposing lighthouses in Greece is located at Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese. (17 words)

By the 8th century, Slavs had occupied most of the Balkans from Austria to the Peloponnese, and from the Adriatic to the Black seas, with the exception of the coastal areas and certain mountainous regions of the Greek peninsula. (39 words)

The most intense phenomena will occur in the morning hours in the Ionian Sea, in the midday and afternoon hours in central Macedonia and Sterea, Thessaly and the Peloponnese and in the evening in the northwestern Aegean. (37 words)

Cyclone “Zorbas” has left wide-scale damage in its path in many areas of the Peloponnese, with the Prefect Panos Tatoulis calling on the government to declare a state of emergency for the region on Skai TV. (37 words)

Tour du Peloponnese 2019: A classic car adventure! (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

Beyond its historical and cultural treasures, the Peloponnese offers many outdoor activities to immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking natural beauty.

It is important to note that 12 Pakistanis were among the survivors of the capsized, overloaded fishing boat that sank off the Peloponnese in southern Greece, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

On March 17, 1821, the Maniots, descendants of the Spartans on the Mani peninsula in Peloponnese, declared war in Areopoli.

Since the migrant crisis, the views of most Greek voters have shifted in favour of stricter, more conservative policies, says Panos Koliastasis, assistant professor of politics at the University of Peloponnese.

The choir of the Mikis Theodorakis Museum in Zatouna, the composer’s village of origin in the central Peloponnese, sang before Mikis’ home in the Acropolis neighborhood of Athens, conducted by Stefanos Kardiolakas.

The language is named after Mycenae, one of the major centers of and is preserved in inscriptions in Linear B script on clay tablets found on Crete, the Peloponnese, and other parts of southern Greece.

Tuesday’s was Greece’s worst rail crash since 1968, when 34 people were killed in a crash in the southern Peloponnese region.

Greek immigrants, many hailing from the Peloponnese, began to arrive in Canada in the nineteenth century.

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The most intense phenomena will occur in the morning hours in the Ionian Sea, in the midday and afternoon hours in central Macedonia and Sterea, Thessaly and the Peloponnese and in the evening in the northwestern Aegean.

The mountain range stretches from near the Greek-Albanian border in southern Albania, entering the Epirus and Macedonia regions in northern Greece down to the north of the Peloponnese.

An international regularity rally that would cross the Peloponnese for 7 days passing through all its historical monuments.

The human skull was one of two cranial fossils found in Apidima Cave, one of a series of cave sites along the southwestern coast of the Peloponnese in Greece.

Tour du Peloponnese 2019: A classic car adventure!

As a post-storm cleanup continued across much of the country, Civil Protection General Secretary Yiannis Tafyllis declared much of the Peloponnese and Thessaly to be in a state of emergency.

Cyclone “Zorbas” has left wide-scale damage in its path in many areas of the Peloponnese, with the Prefect Panos Tatoulis calling on the government to declare a state of emergency for the region on Skai TV.

One of the most historic and imposing lighthouses in Greece is located at Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese.

After the Fall of Constantinople, Mehmed would also go on to conquer the Despotate of Morea in the Peloponnese in 1460, and the Empire of Trebizond in northeastern Anatolia in 1461.

By the 8th century, Slavs had occupied most of the Balkans from Austria to the Peloponnese, and from the Adriatic to the Black seas, with the exception of the coastal areas and certain mountainous regions of the Greek peninsula.

Firstly, the Albanians had been living in southern Greece, as far south as the Peloponnese, in considerable numbers.

Hence they once more removed and came to Dryopis; and from Dryopis having entered the Peloponnese in this way, they became known as Dorians.

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Common combinations with peloponnese

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "peloponnese" in a sentence?
An example: "Beyond its historical and cultural treasures, the Peloponnese offers many outdoor activities to immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking natural beauty." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "peloponnese" from authentic English texts.
What does "peloponnese" mean?
Peloponnese means: A peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth.
What are synonyms of "peloponnese"?
Common synonyms of "peloponnese" include: peloponnesus, peloponnesian peninsula, peninsula.
How many example sentences with "peloponnese" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "peloponnese", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.