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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPyramidical
/pɪˈræm.ɪ.dɪ.kəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or resembling a pyramid in shape or structure.
"The pyramidical structure of the building was both striking and functional." - 2
Describing a hierarchical organization resembling a pyramid.
"The company's pyramidical management structure allowed for clear lines of authority."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pyramidical' derives from the Greek word 'pyramis', meaning 'pyramid', combined with the suffix '-ical', which indicates a relationship or pertaining to. The word has evolved through Latin and Middle English, maintaining its association with the geometric shape characterized by a polygonal base and triangular sides.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pyramidical" is said worldwide
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pyramidale
Transliteration: pi-ra-mi-dal
"La structure pyramidale de l'immeuble était à la fois frappante et fonctionnelle."
pyramidisch
Transliteration: py-ra-mi-dish
"Die pyramidische Struktur des Gebäudes war sowohl auffällig als auch funktional."
piramidale
Transliteration: pi-ra-mi-da-le
"La struttura piramidale dell'edificio era sia sorprendente che funzionale."
piramidal
Transliteration: pi-ra-mi-dal
"La estructura piramidal del edificio era tanto impactante como funcional."
piramidal
Transliteration: pi-ra-mi-dal
"A estrutura piramidal do edifício era impressionante e funcional."
पिरामिडीय
Transliteration: piraamidiy
"इमारत की पिरामिडीय संरचना आकर्षक और कार्यात्मक थी।"
金字塔形的
Transliteration: jīn zì tǎ xíng de
"建筑的金字塔形的结构既引人注目又实用。"
피라미드형의
Transliteration: piramideuhyeong-ui
"건물의 피라미드형 구조는 인상적이고 기능적이었다."
ピラミッド型の
Transliteration: piramiddo-gata no
"建物のピラミッド型の構造は印象的で機能的でした。"
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