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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

카프레

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ka-peu-re

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chephren/ˈkɛf.rən/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"카프레 왕은 기자에서 두 번째로 큰 피라미드를 건설했습니다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    An ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty during the Old Kingdom, builder of the second pyramid at Giza and traditionally associated with the Great Sphinx.

    "The mortuary temple of Chephren stands adjacent to the second pyramid at Giza."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Egyptian royal name Khafre, via the Hellenized Greek form Chephren used by Herodotus. The name signifies 'manifestation of Ra' in ancient Egyptian theology, designating the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh who built the second-largest pyramid of Giza.

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