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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Thermopylae, from Ancient Greek Θερμοπύλαι (Thermopúlai).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛrmoˈpyːlən/
  • Hyphenation: Ther‧mo‧py‧len
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Proper noun

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Thermopylen pl (proper noun, plural only)

  1. Thermopylae (a pass in Greece)