How to Pronounce Hoplites

To pronounce "hoplites", say HOPL-it-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

HOPL-it-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “hoplites”

"hoplites" has 3 syllables: hopl-it-es.

What does hoplites mean?

noun

  1. A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece, wielding a one-handed spear and an aspis.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hoplites"?▾

"Hoplites" has 3 syllables: hopl · it · es.

What does "hoplites" mean?▾

Hoplites: A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece, wielding a one-handed spear and an aspis.

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