Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cybele

/ˈsɪbɪliː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
cy-bele
IPA
/ˈsɪbɪliː/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

65 Cybele, a main belt asteroid.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cybelē, from Ancient Greek Κυβέλη (Kubélē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Κυβέλη

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪbɪliː/

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce cybele?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪbɪliː/.
What does cybele mean?
A mother goddess of the ancient peoples of Asia Minor.
Where does cybele come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce cybele

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