pyramidal

English

Etymology

From medieval Latin pyramidalis.

Pronunciation

enPR: pĭ-rămʹĭ-dəl IPA^(key): /pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/

Adjective

pyramidal (not comparable)

(geometry) Pyramid-shaped.
(crystallography) Tetragonal.

Derived terms

Translations

pyramid-shaped

Catalan: piramidal
Czech: pyramidový
Dutch: piramidaal
Greek: πυραμιδικός (el) m (pyramidikós)
Hungarian: piramidális
Polish: piramidalny (pl)
Portuguese: piramidal (pt)

Russian: пирамида́льный (ru) (piramidálʹnyj)
Serbo-Croatian: pȉramidālan (sh)
Spanish: piramidal
Swedish: pyramidal (sv), pyramidformad
Tagalog: tagiluin, gunong
Volapük: piramidik (vo)

Noun

pyramidal (plural pyramidals)

(anatomy) One of the carpal bones

Derived terms

peripyramidal

Related terms

cuneiform

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

pyramidal (feminine singular pyramidale, masculine plural pyramidaux, feminine plural pyramidales)

pyramidal

Further reading

“pyramidal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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