Heraklion

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See also: Héraklion

English

Proper noun

Heraklion

  1. Alternative spelling of Iraklion

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Heraklion

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Ηράκλειο (Irákleio). Doublet of Heraklejon and Iraklion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɛˈrak.ljɔn/
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  • Rhymes: -akljɔn
  • Syllabification: He‧rak‧lion

Proper noun

Heraklion m inan

  1. Iraklion (the capital and largest city of Crete, Greece)
    Synonym: Iraklion
  2. Iraklion (a regional unit of Crete, Greece)
    Synonym: Iraklion

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