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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesforme géométrique
Pronunciation / Transliteration: form ɡe.ɔ.me.tʁik
"Le cercle est une forme géométrique simple."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A closed figure or area enclosed by a boundary consisting of a finite combination of straight lines, curves, or points.
"Common geometric shapes include circles, triangles, and squares." - 2
Any figure with precise mathematical proportions used in art, architecture, and design.
"The modern building facade was decorated with repeating geometric shapes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'geometric', originating from Greek 'geometria' (earth-measurement, from 'ge-' earth + 'metron' measure), and 'shape', from Old English 'gesceap' (creation, form, or condition). The compound term became formalized in mathematics and design contexts during the early modern period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Geometric shape" is said worldwide
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forme géométrique
Transliteration: form ɡe.ɔ.me.tʁik
"Le cercle est une forme géométrique simple."
geometrische Form
Transliteration: ɡeɔˈmeːtʁɪʃə fɔʁm
"Ein Dreieck ist eine geometrische Form."
forma geometrica
Transliteration: ˈfɔrma dʒeoˈmɛtrika
"Il quadrato è una forma geometrica con quattro lati uguali."
figura geométrica
Transliteration: fiˈɣuɾa xeoˈmetɾika
"Los niños aprenden sobre cada figura geométrica en la escuela."
forma geométrica
Transliteration: ˈfɔɾmɐ ʒi.oˈmɛ.tɾi.kɐ
"O triângulo é uma forma geométrica essencial."
ज्यामितीय आकार
Transliteration: jyāmītiya ākār
"त्रिभुज एक ज्यामितीय आकार है।"
几何图形
Transliteration: jǐhé túxíng
"正方形是一种常见的几何图形。"
기하학적 도형
Transliteration: gihahakjeok dohyeong
"원과 삼각형은 기하학적 도형입니다."
幾何学模様
Transliteration: kikagaku moyō
"そのデザインには多くの幾何学模様が使われています。"
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