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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delphian

/dˈɛlfjən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
del-phi-an
IPA
/dˈɛlfjən/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Delphi in Greece; Delphic.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Delphi.

name

A dialect of Ancient Greek.

Etymology

From Delphi + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Delphian (comparative) most Delphian (superlative) Delphians (plural)

Synonyms

delphic

Questions

How do you pronounce delphian?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɛlfjən/.
What does delphian mean?
Of or relating to Delphi in Greece; Delphic.
Where does delphian come from?
From Delphi + -an.

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