Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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How do you pronounce pterelas?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɛˈɹɛləz/.
What does pterelas mean?
King of the Teleboans in Plautus' Amphitruo.
Where does pterelas come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce pterelas

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pterelas”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tɛˈɹɛləz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “pterelas”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pterelas” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.