| NOUN | person | Helen, Helen of Troy | (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris |
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| Sounds | hheh'lahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War. | |
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| Synonym | Helen of Troy | |
| Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
| Instance of | mythical being | An imaginary being of myth or fable |
| Spanish | Elena, Helena | |
| Catalan | Helena, Helen | |
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