How to Pronounce "morpheus"
word
/ˈmɔɹˌfiəs/
MAWR-fee-uhs
/ˈmɔːfiəs/
MAW-fee-uhs
Definition
Morpheus is the ancient Greek god of dreams, often used to refer to the personification of dreams or dreaming.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɔɹˌfiəs/
British English
/ˈmɔːfiəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAWR-fee-uhs
UK
MAW-fee-uhs
Listen in Context
Morpheus is known as the god of dreams in Greek mythology.
Many stories mention Morpheus when talking about dreams.
A statue of Morpheus stands in the museum.
Some people say they fall into the arms of Morpheus when they sleep well.