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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescubico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkuːbiko
"Il metro cubo è un'unità di misura del volume."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having the shape of a cube; three-dimensional with equal length, breadth, and height.
"The sculpture was composed of several polished cubic blocks of granite." - 2
Expressing a volume equal to that of a cube with the given side length, used in units of measurement.
"The swimming pool holds thousands of cubic meters of water."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'cubicus', from Ancient Greek 'kybikos', relating to a cube (kybos). It entered Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, initially relating to geometry before expanding into algebra and volumetric measurements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cubic" is said worldwide
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cubique
Transliteration: ky.bik
"Le volume de la boîte est mesuré en mètres cúbiques."
kubisch
Transliteration: ˈkuːbɪʃ
"Das Zimmer hat ein Volumen von fünfzig kubischen Metern."
cubico
Transliteration: ˈkuːbiko
"Il metro cubo è un'unità di misura del volume."
cúbico
Transliteration: ˈkuβiko
"La habitación mide diez metros cúbicos."
cúbico
Transliteration: ˈkubiku
"Precisamos calcular o metro cúbico da sala."
घनीय
Transliteration: ghaneeya
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"कमरे का आयतन घन मीटर में मापा जाता है।"
立方
Transliteration: lìfāng
Script: 中文汉字
"这个房间有一百立方米。"
입방의
Transliteration: ip-bang-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"상자의 부피는 세 제곱미터입니다."
立方の
Transliteration: rippō no
Script: 日本語
"プールの容量は数百立方メートルです。"
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