sfera

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A two-dimensional perspective projection of a sphere

Corsican

Pronunciation

Noun

sfera f

  1. sphere

Further reading

  • sfera” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Adjective

sfera (accusative singular sferan, plural sferaj, accusative plural sferajn)

  1. spherical

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin sphēra, from Latin sphaera (ball, globe, celestial sphere), from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, ball, globe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsfɛ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Hyphenation: sfè‧ra

Noun

sfera f (plural sfere)

  1. sphere, ball, globe
  2. scope, range

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Further reading

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

Anagrams

Lithuanian

Noun

sfèra f (plural sfèros) stress pattern 2

  1. sphere (solid)

Declension

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sfera.

Pronunciation

Noun

sfera f (plural sferi)

  1. sphere, globe

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Mirandese

Etymology

From Late Latin sphēra, from Latin sphaera (ball, globe, celestial sphere), from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, ball, globe).

Noun

sfera f (plural sferas)

  1. sphere

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Piedmontese

Pronunciation

Noun

sfera f (plural sfere)

  1. sphere

Polish

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sfera

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English sphere, French sphère, German Sphäre, ultimately from Latin sphaera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsfɛ.ra/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Syllabification: sfe‧ra

Noun

sfera f (related adjective sferowy)

  1. (geometry) sphere (three-dimensional shape consisting of all points equidistant from a center)
    Coordinate term: kula
  2. (literary) sphere (region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain)
  3. (sociology) sphere (group of people distinguished on the basis of origin, education, social or material status, interests, etc.)
  4. (cosmology, literary) sphere (apparent outer limit of space; an abstract sphere of infinite radius which serves as the imaginary backdrop for celestial objects, and of which the visible sky is one hemisphere)
    Synonym: sfera niebieska
  5. (geography) sphere (area characterized by certain climatic or natural features)

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Further reading

  • sfera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sfera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • sfera in PWN's encyclopedia

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (sphaîra, ball, globe).

Noun

sféra f (Cyrillic spelling сфе́ра)

  1. sphere, ball, globe
  2. area, region

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