piramidaal

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French pyramidal, from Latin pȳramidālis. The sense “huge” is probably a semantic loan from German pyramidal.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpi.raː.miˈdaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧mi‧daal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

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piramidaal (comparative piramidaler, superlative piramidaalst)

  1. pyramidal, pyramid-shaped
  2. (uncommon, informal) enormous, huge
    Synonyms: enorm, gigantisch, reusachtig

Inflection

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Declension of piramidaal
uninflected piramidaal
inflected piramidale
comparative piramidaler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial piramidaal piramidaler het piramidaalst
het piramidaalste
indefinite m./f. sing. piramidale piramidalere piramidaalste
n. sing. piramidaal piramidaler piramidaalste
plural piramidale piramidalere piramidaalste
definite piramidale piramidalere piramidaalste
partitive piramidaals piramidalers