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How to pronounce Cynthie?

Pronunciation of Cynthie in the US

In the US, Cynthie is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Spring, TX, USA, is

S ih n th ee
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • th sounds like the 'th' in thin
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

"The girl's name Cynthie \cy(n)-thie\ is a variant of Cynthia (Greek), and the meaning of Cynthie is "from Mount Kynthos". Cynthia comes from the birth of the goddess Artemis (the moon) on the mountain Kynthos on the island of Delos, along with her brother Apollo (the sun). Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, virgins, the wild and animals. She requested from her father, Zeus, to remain a virgin and has done so to remain independent from other gods. The moon is often called Cynthia in poetry in an allusion to Artemis, her goddess and so has Queen Elizabeth was often called Cynthia to give her praise as an eternally beautiful and independent virgin. Cynthia was later used by the Roman poet Propertius in his love poetry. The English given name was not used in the Middle Ages, but was revived in the 17th and 18th centuries. Cynthie is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek And Latin
Meaning: "from Mount Kynthos"


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Pronunciation of Cynthie in the US

In the US, Cynthie is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Spring, TX, USA, is

Sin thee

"The girl's name Cynthie \cy(n)-thie\ is a variant of Cynthia (Greek), and the meaning of Cynthie is "from Mount Kynthos". Cynthia comes from the birth of the goddess Artemis (the moon) on the mountain Kynthos on the island of Delos, along with her brother Apollo (the sun). Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, virgins, the wild and animals. She requested from her father, Zeus, to remain a virgin and has done so to remain independent from other gods. The moon is often called Cynthia in poetry in an allusion to Artemis, her goddess and so has Queen Elizabeth was often called Cynthia to give her praise as an eternally beautiful and independent virgin. Cynthia was later used by the Roman poet Propertius in his love poetry. The English given name was not used in the Middle Ages, but was revived in the 17th and 18th centuries. Cynthie is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek And Latin
Meaning: "from Mount Kynthos"


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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