hercules
nounHow many syllables in hercules?
There are 2 syllables in the word hercules.How to pronounce hercules:
Definition of hercules:
- hercules (noun):
- noun. (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality.
- a mythical greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially for performing 12 labors imposed on him by hera
Synonyms for hercules:
alcides
heracles
herakles
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- hera
- henle
- hencoop
- helene
- helen
- hela
- heders
- hectare
- heckle
- heber
- heathen
- heaters
- hearthstead
- hearkened
- hearken
- headwind
- headway
- headphones
- headline
- headaches
- hazor
- hazards
- hayley
- haya
- hawker
- haussa
- hauser
- hausa
- hauling
- haulage
- haughton
- hauer
- hatching
- hatchet
- hatches
- hastened
- hassan
- harton
- harsher
- harold
- harness
- hari
- hardship
- hardest
- harbor
- happened
- hanoi
- hanky
- hangar
- handpicks
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