Theseus
nounDivide Theseus into syllables:
The · seus
How to pronounce Theseus:
Definition of Theseus:
- Theseus (noun):
- a king of athens in greek mythology who kills procrustes and the minotaur before defeating the amazons and marrying their queen
Other 2-syllable words like Theseus
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like Theseus does.
- bearest
- bier
- carlisle
- negate
- sometime
- standard
- walk-through
- earnings
- Japan
- journal
- untrimmed
- insure
- chamber
- denote
- giant
- speechless
- Odhran
- advised
- landslide
- twinkle
- choline
- credence
- folder
- Gaurav
- levee
- Peniel
- bagel
- blonde
- enclave
- Etoile
- flick-knife
- Kyra
- sleeping
- Darryl
- implies
- placement
- rumbles
- suited
- tandem
- amber
- ardent
- battered
- glisten
- visit
- hustle
- promote
- pull out
- sabre
- squalor
- Timon
- … more
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word sustainable?
Question 1 of 5
Syllable Fun Fact
A haiku traditionally consists of seventeen 'on' or morae, often translated as syllables in English, arranged in a 5-7-5 pattern.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!
Trending words
These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.
- surreptitiously
- heaven
- seriously
- unbeknownst
- convenient
- colleague
- confide
- equivocate
- infatuated
- slovenly
- granddaughter
- sensational
- however
- consistently
- incredibly
- exciting
- direction
- latter
- begrudgingly
- snowing
- perusing
- occured
- swelt'ring
- impinge
- satisfy
- transient
- untie
- toward
- versatile
- obediently
- phonetically
- feted
- distain
- usherette
- meticulously
- affectionate
- onto
- dissipated
- defiantly
- stealthily
- tooken
- sophomoric
- tangentially
- peeking
- benefited
- elongate
- neither
- traveled
- emulate
- assume