How to Pronounce "odysseus"
word
oʊˈdɪsiəs
oh-DIS-ee-uhs
əˈdɪsiəs
uh-DIS-ee-uhs
Definition
Odysseus is a legendary Greek hero, known as the main character in Homer's epic poems, especially 'The Odyssey'. He is famous for his intelligence and long journey home after the Trojan War.
IPA Transcription
American English
oʊˈdɪsiəs
British English
əˈdɪsiəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oh-DIS-ee-uhs
UK
uh-DIS-ee-uhs
Listen in Context
Odysseus was a hero in Greek mythology.
Odysseus traveled for many years to return home.
Odysseus is the main character in 'The Odyssey'.
Many people admire Odysseus for his cleverness and bravery.