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eurydice

/jʊəˈɹɪdɪsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
eu-ry-dice
IPA
/jʊəˈɹɪdɪsi/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nymph and the wife of Orpheus.

name

The name of various figures in Greek mythology.

name

75 Eurydike, a main belt asteroid.

name

A female given name.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin Eurydicē, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurudíkē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Eurydicean

Questions

How do you pronounce eurydice?
The recorded pronunciation is /jʊəˈɹɪdɪsi/.
What does eurydice mean?
A nymph and the wife of Orpheus.
Where does eurydice come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce eurydice

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