Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [neer-ee-uh s, neer-yoos]
- /ˈnɪər i əs, ˈnɪər yus/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [neer-ee-uh s, neer-yoos]
- /ˈnɪər i əs, ˈnɪər yus/
Definitions of nereus word
- noun nereus a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids. 1
- noun nereus a sea god who lived in the depths of the sea with his wife Doris and their daughters the Nereides 0
- noun nereus a benevolent sea god, father of the fifty Nereids 0
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Parts of speech for Nereus
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nereus popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nereus usage trend in Literature
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