thea

English - English

Definition of thea in English English dictionary

A female given name, short for Dorothea and Theodora. Rather rare in English

{i} female first name

short for Dorothea and Theodora; never popular in English

A genus of plants found in China and Japan; the tea plant

(Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology

Related Terms

Thea Musgrave

born May 27, 1928, Barnton, Edinburgh, Scot. Scottish composer. She studied with Nadia Boulanger and Aaron Copland, and she later taught at the University of California at Santa Barbara (1970-78) and elsewhere in the U.S. She has written a number of dramatic concertos, some of which reflect her interest in music's spatial dimension, but she is best known for her operas, including The Voice of Ariadne (1973), Mary, Queen of Scots (1977), and Simon Bolívar (1995)

Hyphenation

The·a

Turkish pronunciation

thiı

Pronunciation

/ˈᴛʜēə/ /ˈθiːə/

Videos

... Hold on a second. The… ROMNEY: Mr. President, I'm still speaking. ...