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Noun

simetria f ‎(plural simetries)

1. symmetry

Esperanto

Adjective

simetria ‎(accusative singular simetrian, plural simetriaj, accusative plural simetriajn)

1. symmetric, symmetrical

Antonyms

• nesimetria

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• symmetria (superseded)

Etymology

From Latin symmetria ‎(“symmetry”), from Ancient Greek συμμετρία ‎(summetría, “symmetry”), from σύμμετρος ‎(súmmetros, “symmetrical”), from σύν ‎(sún, “with”) + μέτρον ‎(métron, “measure”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsi.me.ˈtɾi.a/, /ˌsi.me.ˈtɾi.ɐ/
• Hyphenation: si‧me‧tri‧a

Noun

simetria f (uncountable)

1. (geometry) symmetry (correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis)
2. great similarity between two things

Synonyms

• (great similarity): parecença, semelhança, similaridade, similitude

Antonyms

• (symmetry): assimetria
• (great similarity): diferença, dissemelhança

Derived terms

• simetria bilateral
• simetria radial

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