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Meaning of Phaëthōn | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[ˈpʰa.ɛ.tʰoːn]

Definitions

  1. Phaëthon (son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun’s chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Zeus, to prevent his setting the earth on fire)
    Greek, declension-3
  2. a divine epithet of the Sun
    declension-3, poetic
  3. synonym of Iuppiter (“the planet Jupiter”)
    declension-3
  4. synonym of Saturnus (“the planet Saturn”)
    declension-3

Equivalents

English Phaëthon
Español Faetón Faetonte
Français Phaéthon phaéton
日本語 パエトーン
한국어 파에톤
Polski faeton
Português Faetão Faeton Faetonte
Русский фаэтон

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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