Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miletus

/maɪˈliːtəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
mile-tus
IPA
/maɪˈliːtəs/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin Mīlētus, from Ancient Greek Μίλητος (Mílētos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Mīlētus, Μίλητος

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce miletus?
The recorded pronunciation is /maɪˈliːtəs/.
What does miletus mean?
ancient Greek city on the west coast of Caria, Anatolia
Where does miletus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce miletus

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