"Pentagon" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛntəɡɑn/ [Canada, US], /ˈpɛntəɡən/ [UK] Audio: en-ca-pentagon.oga [Canada] Forms: the Pentagon [canonical]
Etymology: From the shape of the building. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Pentagon}} the Pentagon
  1. The headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
    Sense id: en-Pentagon-en-name-8QlJMH4T
  2. (metonymically) The United States Department of Defense. Tags: metonymically Synonyms: Pentagram Translations (headquarters of the United States Department of Defense): بَنْتَاغُون (bantāgōn) [masculine] (Arabic), Պենտագոն (english: Pentagon) (Armenian), Пентаго́н (Pjentahón) [masculine] (Belarusian), Пэнтаго́н (Pentahón) [masculine] (Belarusian), Pentàgon [masculine] (Catalan), 五角大樓 (Chinese Mandarin), 五角大楼 (Wǔjiǎo Dàlóu) (Chinese Mandarin), 五角大廈 (Chinese Mandarin), 五角大厦 (Wǔjiǎo Dàshà) (Chinese Mandarin), Pentagon [neuter] (Dutch), Pentagon (Finnish), Pentagone [masculine] (French), პენტაგონი (ṗenṭagoni) (Georgian), Pentagon [neuter] (German), Πεντάγωνο (Pentágono) [neuter] (Greek), פֶּנְטָגוֹן (pentagón) [masculine] (Hebrew), Pentagon (Hungarian), ペンタゴン (english: Pentagon) (Japanese), 五稜堡 (Goryōho) (alt: ごりょうほ) (Japanese), 펜타곤 (english: Pentagon) (Korean), پنتاگون (pentâgon) (Persian), Pentagon [masculine] (Polish), Pentágono [masculine] (Portuguese), Пентаго́н (Pentagón) (Russian), Pentágono [masculine] (Spanish), Pentagon [common-gender] (Swedish), Пентаго́н (Pentahón) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Lầu Năm Góc (Vietnamese), Ngũ Giác Đài (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Pentagon-en-name-k4uJuFp1 Categories (other): English metonyms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of 'headquarters of the United States Department of Defense': 44 56

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈpɛntaɡɔn/ Audio: De-Pentagon2.ogg Forms: Pentagons [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Pentagon [nominative, singular], Pentagons [genitive, singular], Pentagon [dative, singular], Pentagon [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from English Pentagon. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|en|Pentagon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English Pentagon, {{bor+|de|en|Pentagon}} Borrowed from English Pentagon Head templates: {{de-proper noun|n}} Pentagon n (proper noun, strong, genitive Pentagons) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. the headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense. Tags: neuter, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Pentagon-de-name-uRkHtw3Q Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [German]

IPA: /pɛntaˈɡoːn/ Audio: De-Pentagon.ogg
Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek πεντάγωνος (pentágōnos, “five-angled”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|grc|πεντάγωνος||five-angled}} Ancient Greek πεντάγωνος (pentágōnos, “five-angled”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,-}} Pentagon n (strong, genitive Pentagon, plural Pentagone) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,-}} Forms: Pentagon [genitive], Pentagone [plural], strong [table-tags], Pentagon [nominative, singular], Pentagone [definite, nominative, plural], Pentagon [genitive, singular], Pentagone [definite, genitive, plural], Pentagon [dative, singular], Pentagonen [dative, definite, plural], Pentagon [accusative, singular], Pentagone [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. pentagon (a polygon with five sides and five angles) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Fünfeck
    Sense id: en-Pentagon-de-noun-NpmbS4Hd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} Pentagon
  1. Rōmaji transcription of ペンタゴン Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: ペンタゴン

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from English Pentagon. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|en|Pentagon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English Pentagon, {{bor+|ro|en|Pentagon}} Borrowed from English Pentagon Head templates: {{head|ro|proper noun|g=n}} Pentagon n
  1. Pentagon Tags: US, neuter
    Sense id: en-Pentagon-ro-noun-Fs4XN5W7 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Pentagon meaning in All languages combined (12.7kB)

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