apotema

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See also: apótema and apotemą

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόθεμα (apóthema).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.poˈtɛ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧tè‧ma

Noun

apotema m (plural apotemi)

  1. apothem

Further reading

  • apotema in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόθεμα (apóthema).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɔˈtɛ.ma/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛma
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧te‧ma

Noun

apotema f

  1. (geometry) apothem (the perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord of the same circle)
  2. (geometry) apothem (the distance from the center of a regular polygon perpendicular to one of its sides (a special case of the above))

Declension

Further reading

  • apotema in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπόθεμα (apóthema).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoˈtema/
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧te‧ma

Noun

apotema f (plural apotemas)

  1. apothem

Further reading