Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peisistratus

/paɪˈsɪstrətəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pei-si-s-tra-tus
IPA
/paɪˈsɪstrətəs/
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Tyrant of Athens from 546 to 527/8 B.C.E. who promoted cultural and financial prosperity of Athens.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος (Peisístratos).

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Questions

How do you pronounce peisistratus?
The recorded pronunciation is /paɪˈsɪstrətəs/.
What does peisistratus mean?
Tyrant of Athens from 546 to 527/8 B.C.E. who promoted cultural and financial prosperity of Athens.
Where does peisistratus come from?
From Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος (Peisístratos).

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