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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDissimmetria
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dissimetria
"La dissimmetria delle ali era sorprendente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or condition of being asymmetrical or lacking symmetry.
"The dissymmetry of the butterfly's wings was striking, highlighting its unique beauty." - 2
In mathematics, a property of a figure or object that is not symmetrical.
"The dissymmetry in the geometric design created an intriguing visual effect."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dissymmetry' is derived from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and 'symmetry' from the Greek 'symmetria', which means 'measured together'. The concept has evolved from its mathematical roots to encompass various fields including biology and art, where it describes a lack of symmetry or balance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dissymmetry" is said worldwide
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Dissymétrie
Transliteration: disimetri
"La dissymétrie des ailes du papillon était frappante."
Dissymmetrie
Transliteration: dissymetri
"Die Dissymmetrie des Designs schuf einen faszinierenden visuellen Effekt."
Dissimmetria
Transliteration: dissimetria
"La dissimmetria delle ali era sorprendente."
Dissimetría
Transliteration: dissimetria
"La disimetría de las alas del mariposa era notable."
Dissimetria
Transliteration: dissimetria
"A dissimetria das asas da borboleta era impressionante."
असमानता
Transliteration: Asamanata
"तितली के पंखों की असमानता अद्भुत थी।"
不对称
Transliteration: bù duìchèn
"蝴蝶翅膀的不对称性令人惊叹。"
비대칭
Transliteration: bidaeching
"나비의 날개의 비대칭은 인상적이었다."
非対称
Transliteration: Hitaisū
"蝶の羽の非対称性は驚くべきものでした。"
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