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Como Pronunciar "galatea"

word

ˌɡæɫəˈtiə
gal-uh-TEE-uh
ɡælˈeɪtiə
gal-AY-tee-uh

Definição

Galatea can refer to a strong, durable cotton fabric, or to a figure in Greek mythology—a statue brought to life by Pygmalion. The fabric meaning is more common outside of mythology or literature.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˌɡæɫəˈtiə

Inglês Britânico

ɡælˈeɪtiə

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

gal-uh-TEE-uh

UK

gal-AY-tee-uh

Ouça em Contexto

The uniform is made of galatea because it is strong and easy to wash.

In Greek myth, Pygmalion asked the gods to bring Galatea to life.

Sailors sometimes wore jackets made from galatea fabric.

If you read the story of Pygmalion, you'll discover why Galatea is so famous in art.