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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed, perhaps from French ellipsoïde. Equivalent to ellips + -oïde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eːˌlɪp.soːˈi.də/, /ɛˌlɪp.soːˈi.də/
- Hyphenation: el‧lip‧so‧i‧de
- Rhymes: -idə
Noun
ellipsoïde f (plural ellipsoïden or ellipsoïdes)
- ellipsoid
Derived terms
French
Etymology
From ellipse + -oïde.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ellipsoïde (plural ellipsoïdes)
- ellipsoid
Noun
ellipsoïde m (plural ellipsoïdes)
- ellipsoid
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