"symmetrical" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /sɪˈmɛtɹɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-symmetrical.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more symmetrical [comparative], most symmetrical [superlative]
Etymology: From symmetry + -ical. Etymology templates: {{af|en|symmetry|-ical}} symmetry + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} symmetrical (comparative more symmetrical, superlative most symmetrical)
  1. Exhibiting symmetry; having harmonious or proportionate arrangement of parts; having corresponding parts or relations. Synonyms: symmetric Related terms: symmetric, symmetricity, symmetrize, symmetrise, symmetry Translations (exhibiting symmetry): مُتَمَاثِل (mutamāṯil) (Arabic), simétricu (Asturian), сіметры́чны (simjetrýčny) (Belarusian), симетри́чен (simetríčen) (Bulgarian), simètric (Catalan), 對稱 (Chinese Mandarin), 对称 (duìchèn) (Chinese Mandarin), souměrný (Czech), symetrický (Czech), symmetrisk (Danish), simetria (Esperanto), symmetrinen (Finnish), symétrique (French), simétrico (Galician), სიმეტრიული (simeṭriuli) (Georgian), symmetrisch (German), συμμετρικός (symmetrikós) (Greek), szimmetrikus (Hungarian), samhverfur (Icelandic), simetris (Indonesian), siméadrach (Irish), comhchruthach (Irish), simmetrico (Italian), speculare (Italian), 対称な (taishō-na) (alt: たいしょうな) (Japanese), ត្រឹម (trəm) (Khmer), co-chrooagh (Manx), shimmeadragh (Manx), hangarite (Maori), symmetrisk (Norwegian Bokmål), symmetrisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), متقارن (moteqâren) (Persian), symetryczny (Polish), simétrico (Portuguese), simetric (Romanian), симметри́чный (simmetríčnyj) (Russian), co-chothromach (Scottish Gaelic), simètričan (Serbo-Croatian), rázmjēran (Serbo-Croatian), sklȁdan (Serbo-Croatian), simétrico (Spanish), symmetrisk (Swedish), parianyuin (Tagalog), симетри́чний (symetrýčnyj) (Ukrainian), סימעטריש (simetrish) (Yiddish)

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    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "simètričan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "rázmjēran"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "sklȁdan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "simétrico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "symmetrisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "parianyuin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "symetrýčnyj",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "симетри́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "simetrish",
      "sense": "exhibiting symmetry",
      "word": "סימעטריש"
    }
  ],
  "word": "symmetrical"
}

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