Carthage

Definition of Carthage

an ancient city-state in North Africa, near present-day Tunis, Tunisia

How should Carthage divide into syllables

The first syllable 'Car' has one vowel (a) and one consonant (C, R); the second syllable 'thage' has two vowels (a, e) and three consonants (T, H, G)

Part of Speech - Carthage

I learned about Carthage in history class.

Sentences with Carthage

• Carthage was once a powerful city-state.
• The Romans and Carthaginians were enemies.
• I want to visit the ruins of Carthage someday.
• The history of Carthage is fascinating.
• Carthage was founded by the Phoenicians.
• The Carthaginians were known for their skilled sailors.
• The Punic Wars were fought between Rome and Carthage.
• Carthage was destroyed by the Romans in 146 BC.
• Carthage was a major center of trade and commerce.
• Hannibal, a famous Carthaginian general, led his army over the Alps.

Quotes with Carthage

• 'We will find a way, or make one.' - Hannibal Barca, Carthaginian general
• 'The destruction of Carthage was an act of Roman vandalism, like the burning of Persepolis or the razing of Corinth.' - Barbara Tuchman, historian
• 'Carthage must be destroyed.' - Cato the Elder, Roman statesman

Number of characters in Carthage

8 ( c, a, r, t, h, a, g, e )

Unique letters in Carthage

7 ( c, a, r, t, h, g, e )

Carthage Backwards

egahtrac

Phonetic Transcription of Carthage

IPA (International): ˈkɑ:rθʌdʒ

ARA (American): ˈkɑrθʌdʒ

EPA (English): ˈkɑ:rθʌdʒ

KAA-RTHAH-JH

Phonetic Transcription of Carthage

IPA (International): ˈkɑ:rθɪdʒ

ARA (American): ˈkɑrθɪdʒ

EPA (English): ˈkɑ:rθɪdʒ

KAA-RTHIH-JH