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How many syllables in Hades?

hades has 2 syllables

hades

Hades is the god of the underworld in Greek mythology.

The first syllable 'ha' has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 'h'. The second syllable 'des' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'd' and 's'.

Noun

In Greek mythology, Hades ruled the underworld.

Hades was the brother of Zeus and Poseidon.
In Greek mythology, the souls of the dead went to the underworld ruled by Hades.
Hades was often depicted as a dark and gloomy figure.
The Greeks feared Hades and rarely spoke his name.
Hades was married to Persephone, the goddess of vegetation.
Hades was known for his helmet, which made him invisible.
According to legend, Orpheus went to the underworld to save his wife Eurydice from Hades.
Hades was a powerful god who was feared and respected by the ancient Greeks.
The ancient Greeks believed that Hades guarded the gates to the underworld.
Hades was not a popular god, as he was associated with death and darkness.

'Hades was the god of the underworld and the dead. But he was also the god of wealth.' - Rick Riordan
'Hades was the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, but his power extended beyond death.' - George R. R. Martin
'Hades, also known as the God of the Dead, was feared and respected by the ancient Greeks.' - Pawan Mishra
'In the Greek pantheon, Hades was the god of the dead and the underworld. He was a dark and brooding figure, but also a powerful one.' - Rick Riordan
'Hades was the god of the underworld and the dead, but he was also associated with wealth and riches.' - Pawan Mishra