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How to say: tantalus

Spelling: Tantalus Syllables  tantalus
US accent
/tˈæntæləs/
UK accent
/tˈantaləs/
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Definition

Definition — (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it

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