ταχυδακτυλουργία

Greek

Etymology

From ταχυ- (tachy-, “fast”) +‎ δάκτυλο (dáktylo, “finger”) +‎ -ία (-ía), calque of French prestidigitation. First attested 1872.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taçiðaktiluɾˈʝia/
  • Hyphenation: τα‧χυ‧δα‧κτυ‧λουρ‧γί‧α

Noun

ταχυδακτυλουργία • (tachydaktylourgía) f (plural ταχυδακτυλουργίες)

  1. (magic) sleight of hand, prestidigitation

Declension

  • ταχυδακτυλουργικός (tachydaktylourgikós, “prestidigitatorial”, adjective)
  • ταχυδακτυλουργός m (tachydaktylourgós, “magician, prestidigitator”)

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