"tetracontagon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛ.tɹəˈkɑntæ.ɡɑn/ Audio: En-us-tetracontagon.oga Forms: tetracontagons [plural]
Etymology: Blend of tetra- (“4”) + Ancient Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, “40”) + -gon (“-sided”), from γωνία (gōnía, “corner”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|tetra-|t1=4}} Blend of tetra- (“4”), {{der|en|grc|τεσσαράκοντα||40}} Ancient Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, “40”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tetracontagon (plural tetracontagons)
  1. (geometry) A 40-sided polygon. Synonyms: 40-gon Translations (40-sided polygon): 四十邊形 /四十边形 (sìshíbiānxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), čtyřicetiúhelník [inanimate, masculine] (Czech), veertighoek [masculine] (Dutch), färtiğkâant [masculine] (East Frisian Low Saxon), 40-kulmio (neljäkymmenkulmio) (Finnish), Vierzigeck [neuter] (German), negyvenszög (Hungarian), 四十角形 (shijūkakukei) (Japanese), 사십각형 (sasipgakhyeong) (Korean), Fiartighuk [Sylt, feminine, masculine] (North Frisian), 40-okąt (czterdziestokąt) [masculine] (Polish), сорокаугольник (sorokaugolʹnik) [masculine] (Russian), Fjautichkaant [neuter] (Saterland Frisian), tetracontágono [masculine] (Spanish), tessaracontágono [masculine] (Spanish), сорокакутник (sorokakutnyk) (Ukrainian), fjirtichhoek [common-gender] (West Frisian)

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