hephaestus

He·phaes·tus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hi-fes-tuh s]
- /hɪˈfɛs təs/
- /hˈefiːstəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hi-fes-tuh s]
- /hɪˈfɛs təs/

Definitions of hephaestus word

noun hephaestus the ancient Greek god of fire, metalworking, and handicrafts, identified by the Romans with Vulcan. 1
noun hephaestus the lame god of fire and metal-working 0
noun hephaestus the god of fire and the forge, son of Zeus and Hera 0

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Parts of speech for Hephaestus

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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