hexahedron

English

Etymology

hexa- +‎ -hedron

Pronunciation

• enPR: hĕksəhē'drən, IPA^(key): /hɛksəˈhiːdɹən/

Noun

hexahedron (plural hexahedrons or hexahedra)

1. (geometry) A polyhedron with six faces. The regular hexahedron is the cube, and is one of the Platonic solids.

Related terms

• hexahedral

Translations

polyhedron with six faces

• Asturian: hexaedru m
• Catalan: hexaedre (ca) m, hexàedre (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 六面體／六面体 (zh) (liùmiàntǐ), 六面体 (zh) (liùmiàntǐ)

• Czech: šestistěn (cs) m, hexaedr (cs) m
• Dutch: hexaëder (nl)
• Esperanto: sesedro
• Finnish: heksaedri (fi)
• French: hexaèdre (fr) m
• Galician: hexaedro (gl) m
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• German: Hexaeder (de) n
• Hungarian: hexaéder
• Icelandic: sexflötungur m
• Japanese: 六面体 (ろくめんたい, rokumentai)
• Portuguese: hexaedro (pt) m
• Russian: гекса́эдр (ru) m (geksáedr), шестигра́нник (ru) m (šestigránnik)
• Spanish: hexaedro (es) m
• Swedish: hexaeder (sv) c
• Tagalog: nimdayag