symmetria

Internationalism (see English symmetry), ultimately from Latin symmetria. Contains the suffix -metria.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsymːetriɑ/,
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): sym‧met‧ria

symmetria

1. symmetry

• tasasuhtaisuus

• “symmetria”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

From Ancient Greek συμμετρία (summetría).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /symˈme.tri.a/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /simˈme.tri.a/,

symmetria f (genitive symmetriae); first declension

1. symmetry, proportion

First-declension noun.

• symmetros

• Catalan: simetria
• French: symétrie
• Galician: simetría
• → German: Symmetrie
• Italian: simmetria
• Portuguese: simetria
• Romanian: simetrie
• Spanish: simetría

• “symmetria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• symmetria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “symmetria”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsymmetːriːa/

symmetria

1. symmetry

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

symmetria f (uncountable)

1. Obsolete spelling of simetria.