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phaedra

Phae·dra
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee-druh, fed-ruh]
    • /ˈfi drə, ˈfɛd rə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee-druh, fed-ruh]
    • /ˈfi drə, ˈfɛd rə/

Definitions of phaedra word

  • noun phaedra the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death. 1
  • noun phaedra the wife of Theseus, who falsely accused her stepson Hippolytus of raping her and then hanged herself because he spurned her amorous advances 0
  • noun phaedra daughter of Minos and wife of Theseus: she kills herself after her stepson, Hippolytus, rejects her advances 0

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Parts of speech for Phaedra

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phaedra popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% 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".

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