alpheus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ælˈfiːəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ælˈfiːəs/

Definitions of alpheus word

noun alpheus a river god, lover of the nymph Arethusa. She changed into a spring to evade him, but he changed into a river and mingled with her 3
noun alpheus a river god who pursues the nymph Arethusa until she is changed into a stream by Artemis 3

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Parts of speech for Alpheus

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alpheus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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