Iraklion

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Ηράκλειο (Irákleio).

Proper noun

Iraklion

  1. The capital city of Crete, Greece.
  2. A regional unit in central Crete.

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Iraklion

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈra.kljɔn/
  • Rhymes: -akljɔn
  • Syllabification: I‧ra‧klion

Proper noun

Iraklion m inan

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

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