LookItUpphoenix
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfiːnɪks/
phoenix means: An imaginary bird that burns when it dies and is born again from its ashes.
noun
MYTHICAL BIRDB2
An imaginary bird that burns when it dies and is born again from its ashes.
- The phoenix rose from the ashes.
- Her necklace shows a phoenix with golden wings.
- The legend says the phoenix is born again after death.
NEW LIFEC1
Something that becomes successful or exists again after seeming to be completely destroyed.
- The rebuilt city became a phoenix.
- A new company emerged, a phoenix from the ruins of the old one.
- After years of failure, the team returned as a phoenix.
Questions about phoenix
What does phoenix mean?
An imaginary bird that burns when it dies and is born again from its ashes.
What is phoenix in other languages?
Türkçe: anka kuşu · Español: fénix · Français: phénix · Deutsch: Phönix · Italiano: fenice · 日本語: 不死鳥
How do you pronounce phoenix?
It is pronounced /ˈfiːnɪks/.
How do you use phoenix in a sentence?
The phoenix rose from the ashes. Her necklace shows a phoenix with golden wings.
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