Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mede

/miːd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
mede
IPA
/miːd/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

Etymology

From Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Medus, Μῆδος

Inflected Forms

Medes (plural)

Derived Forms

Medish

Phrases

Law of the Medes and Persians

Frequently Paired Words

Medean Media Median Medic Medism medize

Homonyms

mead meed

Rhymes With

need read lead speed agreed spread indeed port said feed we'd seed succeed

Questions

How do you pronounce mede?
The recorded pronunciation is /miːd/.
What does mede mean?
Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.
Where does mede come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce mede

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