Triton

/ˈtraɪtən/

Translation of "triton" into Russian

Noun

/ˈtraɪtən/

triton

tritons pl

The triton is a type of amphibian found in Europe and Asia.

Тритон - это вид амфибий, обитающий в Европе и Азии.

тритон (раковина)

The musician played a melody on the triton shell.

Музыкант сыграл мелодию на раковине тритона.

Additional translations

тритон (мифологическое существо)

тритон (химия)

Noun

/ˈtraɪtən/

A large mollusk with a spiral shell, often found in warm seas.

The diver found a beautiful triton shell on the ocean floor.

A type of newt found in Europe, known for its aquatic lifestyle and distinctive crest during the breeding season.

The biologist studied the triton in its natural habitat to understand its mating behaviors.

The nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of one proton and two neutrons.

In fusion experiments, tritons collide with deuterons to release large amounts of energy.

Adjective

/ˈtraɪtən/

Attributive: relating to or made from a triton shell or associated with a triton.

She bought a triton necklace carved from the spiral shell.

Proper noun

In Greek mythology, the sea-god son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, usually depicted as a merman blowing a conch shell.

Ancient artists often portrayed Triton calming the waves with the sound of his shell.

The largest moon of the planet Neptune.

Voyager 2 sent back detailed images of Triton’s frozen surface.