tetragonal

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English

A simple tetragonal shape (2)

Etymology

tetragon +‎ -al

Adjective

tetragonal (not comparable)

  1. Having four sides, like a tetragon.
    Synonym: quadrilateral
  2. (crystallography) Having two equal axes and one unequal, and all angles 90°.

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Catalan

Etymology

From tetràgon +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tetragonal m or f (masculine and feminine plural tetragonals)

  1. tetragonal, quadrilateral
    Synonyms: tetràgon, quadrilàter

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Galician

Etymology

From tetrágono +‎ -al.

Adjective

tetragonal m or f (plural tetragonais)

  1. tetragonal

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German

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

tetragonal (strong nominative masculine singular tetragonaler, not comparable)

  1. (crystallography) tetragonal
    Synonym: viereckig

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tétragonale. By surface analysis, tetragon +‎ -al.

Adjective

tetragonal m or n (feminine singular tetragonală, masculine plural tetragonali, feminine and neuter plural tetragonale)

  1. tetragonal

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Spanish

Etymology

From tetrágono +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tetɾaɡoˈnal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: te‧tra‧go‧nal

Adjective

tetragonal m or f (masculine and feminine plural tetragonales)

  1. tetragonal

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