Como Pronunciar "janus"

word

/ˈdʒeɪnəs/

JAY-nuhs

/ˈdʒeɪnəs/

JAY-nuhs

Definição

Janus is the name of a Roman god with two faces, symbolizing beginnings and endings. The word is also used to describe something or someone with two contrasting aspects.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈdʒeɪnəs/

Inglês Britânico

/ˈdʒeɪnəs/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

JAY-nuhs

Ouça em Contexto

In Roman mythology, Janus guards gates and doorways.

A Janus coin has two faces on it.

The month January is named after Janus.

That politician is like Janus—he says one thing and does another.