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English
Etymology
From semi- + circular.
Pronunciation
Adjective
semicircular (not comparable)
- In the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle.
Derived terms
Translations
in the shape of a semicircle
Catalan
Etymology
From semicercle + -ar.
Pronunciation
Adjective
semicircular m or f (masculine and feminine plural semicirculars)
- semicircular
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French semi-circulaire.
Adjective
semicircular m or n (feminine singular semicirculară, masculine plural semicirculari, feminine and neuter plural semicirculare)
- semicircular
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From semicírculo + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /semiθiɾkuˈlaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /semisiɾkuˈlaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: se‧mi‧cir‧cu‧lar
Adjective
semicircular m or f (masculine and feminine plural semicirculares)
- semicircular
Further reading