How to Pronounce "neptune"
word
NEP-toon
NEP-tyoon
Definition
Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar system. The word can also refer to the ancient Roman god of the sea.
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NEP-toon
UK
NEP-tyoon
Listen in Context
Neptune is the eighth planet in our solar system.
Many scientists study Neptune using telescopes.
The Roman god Neptune was believed to control the sea.
From Earth, Neptune looks like a tiny blue dot through a telescope.