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Pronunciation / Transliteration: piramideu
"이집트의 피라미드는 고대 왕들의 무덤이었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top.
"The ancient Egyptians built massive stone pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs." - 2
An arrangement or organization of items, people, or concepts in a hierarchical structure diminishing from a broad base to a single point.
"The corporate management team operates on a strict pyramid structure."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the ancient Greek 'pyramis', referring to the monumental structures of Egypt, which was likely borrowed from an Egyptian word 'prmus' denoting the height of a pyramid. The term evolved to describe both the specific geometric polyhedron and any hierarchical or structural arrangement shaped similarly.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pyramid" is said worldwide
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pyramide
Transliteration: pi-ra-mid
"Les pyramides d'Égypte sont célèbres dans le monde entier."
Pyramide
Transliteration: py-ra-mi-de
"Die Pyramide ist ein faszinierendes architektonisches Bauwerk."
piramide
Transliteration: pi-ra-mi-de
"Molti turisti visitano la grande piramide di Giza."
pirámide
Transliteration: pi-rá-mi-de
"La pirámide maya se eleva sobre la selva."
pirâmide
Transliteration: pi-râ-mi-de
"A pirâmide alimentar ajuda a manter uma dieta saudável."
पिरामिड
Transliteration: piramid
"मिस्र के पिरामिड प्राचीन वास्तुकला के अद्भुत उदाहरण हैं।"
金字塔
Transliteration: jīn zì tǎ
"埃及金字塔是世界古代七大奇迹之一。"
피라미드
Transliteration: piramideu
"이집트의 피라미드는 고대 왕들의 무덤이었습니다."
ピラミッド
Transliteration: piramiddo
"ギザのピラミッドは世界的に有名です。"
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