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How to Pronounce Rhodes
/ˈro.ðos/
Greek Ρόδος *Ródos*, possibly from *rhodon* (rose). Known for the Colossus, one of the Seven Wonders.
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Rhodes
ˈro.ðos — correct
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How do you pronounce Rhodes?
Rhodes is pronounced /ˈro.ðos/.
Where does the word Rhodes come from?
Rhodes is a Greek loanword — Greek Ρόδος *Ródos*, possibly from *rhodon* (rose). Known for the Colossus, one of the Seven Wonders..
Is Rhodes pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Rhodes is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.