Como Pronunciar "proteus"
word
/ˈproʊti.əs/
PROH-tee-uhs
/ˈprəʊti.əs/
PROH-tee-uhs
Definição
Proteus is a figure from Greek mythology known for his ability to change shape. 'Proteus' can also refer to a type of bacteria in science.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈproʊti.əs/
Inglês Britânico
/ˈprəʊti.əs/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
PROH-tee-uhs
UK
PROH-tee-uhs
Ouça em Contexto
In Greek myths, Proteus could change his shape at will.
Proteus is also the name of a bacteria that can cause infections.
The word 'protean' comes from Proteus' ability to change.
The scientist explained that Proteus bacteria are often found in hospitals.