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- [he-lad-ik]
- /hɛˈlæd ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [he-lad-ik]
- /hɛˈlæd ɪk/
Definitions of helladic word
- adjective helladic of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c. 1
- adjective helladic of, characteristic of, or related to the Bronze Age civilization that flourished about 2900 to 1100 bc on the Greek mainland and islands 0
- adjective helladic designating or of the Bronze Age cultures (c. 3000-c. 1100 b.c.) of the peoples living on or around the Greek peninsula 0
- adjective helladic Of or relating to the Hellas civilization that flourished in mainland Greece during the Bronze Age (3000 to about 1100 BCE). 0
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Origin of helladic
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < Latin Helladicus < Greek Helladikós of, from Greece, equivalent to Hellad- (stem of Hellás) Greece + -ikos -ic
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Parts of speech for Helladic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
helladic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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