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symmetria

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English symmetry), ultimately from Latin symmetria. Contains the suffix -metria.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsymːetriɑ/, [ˈs̠ymːe̞t̪ˌriɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sym‧met‧ri‧a
  • Hyphenation(key): sym‧met‧ria

Noun

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symmetria

  1. symmetry

Declension

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Inflection of symmetria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative symmetria symmetriat
genitive symmetrian symmetrioiden
symmetrioitten
partitive symmetriaa symmetrioita
illative symmetriaan symmetrioihin
singular plural
nominative symmetria symmetriat
accusative nom. symmetria symmetriat
gen. symmetrian
genitive symmetrian symmetrioiden
symmetrioitten
symmetriain rare
partitive symmetriaa symmetrioita
inessive symmetriassa symmetrioissa
elative symmetriasta symmetrioista
illative symmetriaan symmetrioihin
adessive symmetrialla symmetrioilla
ablative symmetrialta symmetrioilta
allative symmetrialle symmetrioille
essive symmetriana symmetrioina
translative symmetriaksi symmetrioiksi
abessive symmetriatta symmetrioitta
instructive symmetrioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of symmetria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek συμμετρία (summetría).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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symmetria f (genitive symmetriae); first declension

  1. symmetry, proportion

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative symmetria symmetriae
genitive symmetriae symmetriārum
dative symmetriae symmetriīs
accusative symmetriam symmetriās
ablative symmetriā symmetriīs
vocative symmetria symmetriae
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Descendants

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References

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  • symmetria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • symmetria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • symmetria”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[2]

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsymmetːriːa/

Noun

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symmetria

  1. symmetry

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Portuguese

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Noun

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symmetria f (uncountable)

  1. obsolete spelling of simetria