Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hierocles

/ˈhaɪəɹəkliːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
hi-e-ro-cles
IPA
/ˈhaɪəɹəkliːz/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἱεροκλῆς (Hieroklês).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἱεροκλῆς

Questions

How do you pronounce hierocles?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhaɪəɹəkliːz/.
What does hierocles mean?
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Where does hierocles come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce hierocles

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