Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clymene

/ˈklɪmɪni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: cly-mene
IPA: /ˈklɪmɪni/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nymph married to Iapetus, mother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius and Atlas.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλυμένη (Kluménē).

Inflected Forms

Klymenê (alternative)

Phrases

Clymene dolphin

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce clymene?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈklɪmɪni/.
What does clymene mean?: A nymph married to Iapetus, mother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius and Atlas.
Where does clymene come from?: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλυμένη (Kluménē).

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