trigonal

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English

Etymology

From Latin trigōnālis (triangular),[1] equivalent to trigon +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

trigonal (comparative more trigonal, superlative most trigonal)

  1. Having three angles and three sides, triangular.
  2. (crystallography) Of or pertaining to a crystal system with three equal and equally inclined but not perpendicular axes.
  3. (anatomy) Relating to the trigone

Translations

References

  1. ^ trigonal, adj. and n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2021.

Galician

Adjective

trigonal m or f (plural trigonais)

  1. rhombohedral, trigonal

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

trigonal (strong nominative masculine singular trigonaler, not comparable)

  1. trigonal

Declension

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French trigonal. By surface analysis, trigon +‎ -al.

Adjective

trigonal m or n (feminine singular trigonală, masculine plural trigonali, feminine and neuter plural trigonale)

  1. trigonal

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾiɡoˈnal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: tri‧go‧nal

Adjective

trigonal m or f (masculine and feminine plural trigonales)

  1. trigonal

Further reading