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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alecto

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
alec-to
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the Furies.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀληκτώ (Alēktṓ, literally “Unceasing (Anger)”).

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does alecto mean?
One of the Furies.
Where does alecto come from?
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀληκτώ (Alēktṓ, literally “Unceasing (Anger)”).

How to pronounce alecto

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