DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
thales
/'θeɪliz/ · θeɪliz
Thales has 2 syllables: tha · les.
tha
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les
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noun. A presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC).
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