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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTriadic
/traɪˈæd.ɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Consisting of or relating to a triad; arranged in groups of three.
"The composition is built around a complex triadic harmony that shifts between minor and major keys." - 2
In art and color theory, relating to a color scheme that uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel.
"She chose a triadic color palette of red, yellow, and blue for the vibrant living room mural."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'trias' (meaning a group of three), via the suffix '-ic' used to form adjectives. It entered the English language in the 19th century primarily through philosophical, musical, and scientific contexts dealing with tripartite structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Triadic" is said worldwide
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triadique
Transliteration: triadik
"Cette peinture utilise une palette triadique de couleurs vives."
triadisch
Transliteration: triadɪʃ
"Das Kunstwerk basiert auf einer triadischen Farbkonstellation."
triadico
Transliteration: triadiko
"La struttura del discorso segue un modello triadico."
triádico
Transliteration: triadiko
"El diseño emplea un esquema triádico para crear contraste visual."
triádico
Transliteration: triadiku
"A harmonia musical apresenta um arranjo triádico."
त्रिकोणीय
Transliteration: trikoniy
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"इस चित्रकला में एक त्रिकोणीय रंग योजना का उपयोग किया गया है।"
三元制的
Transliteration: sān yuán zhì de
Script: 中文汉字
"这幅画采用了三元制的色彩搭配方案。"
삼원색의
Transliteration: samwonsekui
Script: 한국어 한글
"디자이너는 삼원색의 배색을 선택했습니다."
三つ組の
Transliteration: mitsugumi no
Script: 日本語
"そのデザインは三つ組の配色スキームを採用しています。"
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