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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [am-fahy-uh n, am-fee-]
- /æmˈfaɪ ən, ˈæm fi-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [am-fahy-uh n, am-fee-]
- /æmˈfaɪ ən, ˈæm fi-/
Definitions of amphion word
- noun amphion a son of Zeus and Antiope: he builds a wall around Thebes by charming the stones into place with a lyre 3
- noun amphion a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre. 1
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Parts of speech for Amphion
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
amphion popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
amphion usage trend in Literature
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