eta (redirected from etas)

e·ta  (t, t)

n.

The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

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[Greek ta, of Phoenician origin; akin to Hebrew êt, heth.]

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ETA estimated time of arrival

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ETA - a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees; "in 1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials" Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Basque Homeland and Freedom, Euskadi ta Askatasuna act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
	2.	eta - the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet Greek alphabet - the alphabet used by ancient Greeks alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"

Translations

ETA n abbr (= estimated time of arrival) → HPA f (heure probable d'arrivée)

ETA n abbr (= estimated time of arrival) → voraussichtliche Ankunftszeit f

ETA n abbr (= estimated time of arrival) → ora di arrivo prevista