Greek · Work & Business
συμβόλαιο
symvólaio
Contract
Intermediatenoun · neuter
Definition
A formal written agreement.
Example
Υπογράψαμε συμβόλαιο για έναν χρόνο.
We signed a contract for one year.
Etymology
'Συμβόλαιο' (symvólaio) comes from the Greek 'συν-' (syn, meaning together) and 'βάλλω' (bállō, meaning to throw down), suggesting a mutual agreement or contract.
How & Where It’s Used
'Συμβόλαιο' is typically used in formal contexts related to legal agreements, contracts, and business transactions, widely understood throughout Greece.