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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pelops

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
pelops
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Greek mythological figure, the son of Tantalus, and king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πέλοψ (Pélops, “dark face, eye”).

Derived Forms

pelopium

Frequently Paired Words

Pelopid Peloponnese

Questions

What does pelops mean?
A Greek mythological figure, the son of Tantalus, and king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus.
Where does pelops come from?
From Ancient Greek Πέλοψ (Pélops, “dark face, eye”).

How to pronounce pelops

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