Como Pronunciar "ptolemy"

word

TAH-luh-mee

TOL-uh-mee

Definição

Ptolemy was a famous ancient Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who lived in Egypt during the Roman Empire and is well known for his geocentric model of the universe.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈtɑɫəmi

Inglês Britânico

ˈtɒləmi

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TAH-luh-mee

TOL-uh-mee

Ouça em Contexto

Ptolemy wrote important books about astronomy.

People studied the stars using Ptolemy's model for many centuries.

The Earth is in the center in the universe according to Ptolemy.

Have you ever heard about Ptolemy and his theory of the universe?