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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesringförmig
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç/
"Die Finsternis war ringförmig."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to, forming, or shaped like a ring.
"An annular eclipse occurs when the moon is too far from the earth to cover the sun completely, leaving a ring-like bright disk."
- 1
An annular structure, marking, or organ.
"The structure featured a distinct annular at the base of the stem."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin adjective 'annularis', stemming from 'anulus' or 'annulus', meaning a little ring. It entered Middle English in the late 14th century via Old French and medieval scholarly Latin, initially used in anatomical and astronomical contexts to describe ring-like structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Annular" is said worldwide
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annulaire
Transliteration: /a.ny.lɛʁ/
"Une éclipse annulaire a été visible dans certaines régions."
ringförmig
Transliteration: /ˈʁɪŋˌfœʁmɪç/
"Die Finsternis war ringförmig."
anulare
Transliteration: /anuˈlaːre/
"C'è stata un'eclissi anulare."
anular
Transliteration: /a.nuˈlaɾ/
"El eclipse solar fue anular."
anular
Transliteration: /a.nuˈlaɾ/
"Observámos um eclipse anular."
वलयाकार
Transliteration: valyakara
"यह एक वलयाकार सूर्यग्रहण था।"
环状的
Transliteration: huán zhuàng de
"这是一次日环食。"
환상의
Transliteration: hwan-sang-ui
Script: 환상형의
"금환일식은 태양이 고리 모양으로 보이는 현상이다."
環状の
Transliteration: kanjō no
"金環日食は太陽が環状に見える現象です。"
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