Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does helepolis mean?
an ancient Greek siege engine consisting of a wheeled tower containing machines for throwing stones and spears
Where does helepolis come from?
From Ancient Greek ἑλέπολις (helépolis, “taker of cities”).

How to pronounce helepolis

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “helepolis”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “helepolis”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “helepolis” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.