# Proteus

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈpʁoːtɔɪ̯s] · frequency rank #43,424

## Definitions
1. jemand, der seine Gesinnung schnell ändert; wandlungsfähige Person

## Easily confused with
- **Prozess** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/proteus-vs-prozess)
- **Protest** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/protest-vs-proteus)
- **Protein** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/protein-vs-proteus)
- **process** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/process-vs-proteus)

## Common misspellings (10)
`porteus`, `pproteus`, `proetus`, `protesu`, `proteuss`, `protteus`, `protues`, `prroteus`, `prtoeus`, `rpoteus`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/proteus