How to pronounce protasis
American English pronunciation
PRAH-tuh-sis
- IPA
- /ˈpɹɑtəsɪs/
- Syllables
- PRAH · tuh · sis (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What protasis means
The first part of a play, where we meet its characters
In a sentence: In the protasis, we learn that the prince lives in a castle by the sea.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Greek word meaning something put forward, from a verb meaning to stretch out or offer.
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