Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leukothea

/ljuːˈkɒθi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leukothea
IPA
/ljuːˈkɒθi.ə/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

35 Leukothea, a main belt asteroid.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λευκοθέα; "white goddess".

Synonyms

35 Leukothea ㉟

Questions

How do you pronounce leukothea?
The recorded pronunciation is /ljuːˈkɒθi.ə/.
What does leukothea mean?
A nymph or minor sea goddess of Greek mythology.
Where does leukothea come from?
From Ancient Greek Λευκοθέα; "white goddess".

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