グレコローマン

Japanese

Etymology

From English Greco-Roman.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) グレコローマン [gùrékó róꜜòmàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
IPA^(key): [ɡɯ̟ᵝɾe̞ko̞ ɾo̞ːmã̠ɴ]

Noun

グレコローマン • (Gureko-Rōman)

(wrestling) Greco-Roman
Synonym: グレコローマンスタイル (Gureko-Rōman sutairu)

Usage notes

This is a wrestling term. To say Greco-Roman (“of Greece and Rome”, adjective), use the names ギリシャ (Girisha, “Greece”) and ローマ (Rōma, “Rome”) in the attributive instead. For example: ギリシャ・ローマ神話 (Girisha-Rōma shinwa, “Greco-Roman mythology”).

See also

フリースタイル (furīsutairu)

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