Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fides

/fˈaɪdz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
fides
IPA
/fˈaɪdz/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Roman goddess of trust and loyalty. Her Greek equivalent was Pistis.

name

37 Fides, a main belt asteroid.

Phrases

Greek god of silence secret and confidentiality

Frequently Paired Words

Harpocrates Greek god of silence secret and confidentiality

Synonyms

37 Fides ㊲

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce fides?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈaɪdz/.
What does fides mean?
Roman goddess of trust and loyalty. Her Greek equivalent was Pistis.

How to pronounce fides

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