# Patras

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /pəˈtɹæs/ · frequency rank #89,739

## Definitions
1. The third most populated Greek city (after Athens and Thessaloniki), the most populated city in the Peloponnese and the capital of Western Greece (administrative region of Greece).

## Etymology
From Patreus, the name of its founder.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/patras