piramide

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See also: pirámide, piràmide, pirâmide, and piramidë

Afrikaans

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Etymology

From Dutch piramide, from Middle French pyramide, from Old French piramide, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís), possibly from πῡρός (pūrós, “wheat”) + ἀμάω (amáō, “reap”) or from Egyptian pr-m-ws.

Pronunciation

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Noun

piramide (plural piramides, diminutive piramidetjie)

  1. pyramid

Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French pyramide, from Old French piramide, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís), possibly from πῡρός (pūrós, “wheat”) + ἀμάω (amáō, “reap”) or from Egyptian pr-m-ws.

Pronunciation

Noun

piramide f (plural piramiden or piramides, diminutive piramidetje n)

  1. pyramid

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: piramide

Further reading

  • “piramide” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie.

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈra.mi.de/
  • Rhymes: -amide
  • Hyphenation: pi‧rà‧mi‧de

Noun

piramide f (plural piramidi, diminutive piramidétta)

  1. pyramid

Derived terms

Further reading

  • piramide in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • piramide in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Old French

Alternative forms

Noun

piramide oblique singular, f (oblique plural piramides, nominative singular piramide, nominative plural piramides)

  1. pyramid

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pyramide, supplement)
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