Icarus tried to fly too high and flew too near to the sun. The wings of wax melted and Icarus fell to his death in the ocean.
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Icarus
Synonyms for "icarus"
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11 entriesTranslations
23 translations across 20 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- إيكَارُوس name (Translations)
- إيكَرُس name (Translations)
Catalan
1 entries- Ícar name (Translations)
Danish
1 entries- Ikaros name (Translations)
Dutch
1 entries- Icarus name (Translations)
Estonian
1 entries- Ikaros name (Translations)
French
1 entries- Icare name (Translations)
German
2 entries- Ikaros name (Translations)
- Ikarus name (Translations)
Greek
1 entries- Ίκαρος name (Translations)
Hebrew
1 entries- איקארוס name (Translations)
Italian
1 entries- Icaro name (Translations)
Japanese
1 entries- イカロス name (Translations)
Latin
1 entries- Icarus name (Translations)
Marathi
2 entries- इकारस name (Translations)
- इकारोस name (Translations)
Polish
1 entries- Ikar name (Translations)
Portuguese
1 entries- Ícaro name (Translations)
Romanian
1 entries- Icar name (Translations)
Russian
1 entries- Икар name (Translations)
Spanish
1 entries- Ícaro name (Translations)
Swedish
1 entries- Ikaros name (Translations)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Іка́р name (Translations)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Daedalus was an engineer who was imprisoned by King Minos. With his son, Icarus, he made wings of wax and feathers.
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Icarus flew on crafted wings.
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Icarus flew with wings he made himself.
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