Hydra in Greek
Hydra in Greek is Λερναία Ύδρα, Ύδρα — Hydra means a many-headed serpent from Greek mythology that grew two new heads whenever one was cut off.
Hydra in Greek
Λερναία Ύδρα
Pronounced: Lernaia Ydra
(Greek mythology) A mythological serpent with many heads, slain by Hercules as one of his twelve labours.
Ύδρα
Pronounced: Ydra
What does "Hydra" mean?
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noun A many-headed serpent from Greek mythology that grew two new heads whenever one was cut off.
"In the old myth, the hydra had so many heads that the hero could not win quickly."
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noun A tiny freshwater animal with a tube-shaped body and tentacles around its mouth, related to jellyfish.
"A hydra can regrow a missing piece of its body, which fascinates biology students."
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noun A problem so tangled and persistent that solving one part of it just causes another part to appear.
"Fixing the old software felt like fighting a hydra, since every repair broke something new."
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Hydra in a sentence
- In the old myth, the hydra had so many heads that the hero could not win quickly.
- The children drew a green hydra with nine heads for their mythology project.
- A hydra can regrow a missing piece of its body, which fascinates biology students.
- Our science teacher scooped a hydra from the pond water and put it under the lens.
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What is "Hydra" in Greek?
"Hydra" in Greek is Λερναία Ύδρα, Ύδρα. Hydra means: A many-headed serpent from Greek mythology that grew two new heads whenever one was cut off.
How do you pronounce Λερναία Ύδρα?
"Hydra" in Greek is Λερναία Ύδρα, pronounced "Lernaia Ydra".
How do you use "Hydra" in a sentence?
Example: "In the old myth, the hydra had so many heads that the hero could not win quickly." In Greek, "Hydra" is Λερναία Ύδρα, Ύδρα.
Are there other ways to say "Hydra" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Hydra": Λερναία Ύδρα, Ύδρα.
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