trapezoid
Appearance
See also: Trapezoid
English
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Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from New Latin trapezoïdēs, borrowed from Ancient Greek τρᾰπεζοειδής (trăpezoeidḗs), from τράπεζα (trápeza) + -ειδής (-eidḗs). By surface analysis, trapeze + -oid. First attested in 1704.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɹæpəzɔɪd/, /trəˈpiːzɔɪd/
- enPR: tră'pəzoid, (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɹæpəzɔɪd/
Audio (Australia): (file)
Noun
[edit]trapezoid (plural trapezoids)
- (geometry, US, Canada) A (convex) quadrilateral with two (non-adjacent) parallel sides.
- Synonym: trapezium (British)
- Hypernyms: quadrilateral < polygon < shape
- Hyponym: isosceles trapezoid
- 2023, Brandon Taylor, The Late Americans, Jonathan Cape, page 178:
- There was a trapezoid of light on his shoulder, some bright fragment torn from a greater plane.
- (geometry, UK, Australia, New Zealand) A convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel.
- Synonyms: irregular quadrilateral, (US) trapezium
- (anatomy) The trapezoid bone of the wrist.
- (ice hockey) The marked trapezoidal area immediately behind the goal line and the goal itself within which the goaltender may touch the puck.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: trapezoid
Translations
[edit]quadrilateral with two sides parallel — see trapezium
quadrilateral with no sides parallel — see trapezium
trapezoid bone
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English trapezoid.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /trapeˈzoid/ [t̪ra.peˈzo.ɪt̪̚]
- Syllabification: tra‧pe‧zoid
Noun
[edit]trapezoid (plural trapezoid-trapezoid)
- trapezoid (a convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “trapezoid”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French trapézoïde, a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τρᾰπεζοειδής (trăpezoeidḗs). By surface analysis, trapèze + -oïde. By surface analysis, trapez + -oid.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]trapezoid m inan (related adjective trapezoidalny or trapezoidowy)
Declension
[edit]Declension of trapezoid
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trapezoid | trapezoidy |
| genitive | trapezoidu | trapezoidów |
| dative | trapezoidowi | trapezoidom |
| accusative | trapezoid | trapezoidy |
| instrumental | trapezoidem | trapezoidami |
| locative | trapezoidzie | trapezoidach |
| vocative | trapezoidzie | trapezoidy |
Further reading
[edit]- “trapezoid”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “trapezoid”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 99
- trapezoid in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- Zygmunt Saloni, et al., editors (2020), “trapezoid”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish][3], 4. online edition, Warszawa
Romanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- трапезоид (trapezoid) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French trapézoïde. By surface analysis, trapez + -oid.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -id
- Hyphenation: tra‧pe‧zo‧id
Noun
[edit]trapezoid n (plural trapezoide)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | trapezoid | trapezoidul | trapezoide | trapezoidele |
| genitive-dative | trapezoid | trapezoidului | trapezoide | trapezoidelor |
| vocative | trapezoidule | trapezoidelor | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “trapezoid”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From New Latin trapezoides.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]trapezòīd m inan (Cyrillic spelling трапезо̀ӣд)
References
[edit]- “trapezoid”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
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