"cube" meaning in Anglais

See cube in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \kjuːb\, [kjuːb] Audio: En-us-cube.ogg
  1. Cubique.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-adj-BujG4OC0 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Lexique en anglais des mathématiques Topics: mathematics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cube root

Noun

IPA: \kjuːb\, [kjuːb] Audio: En-us-cube.ogg Forms: cubes [plural]
  1. Cube.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-noun-Fhxze7AI Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la géométrie, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais Topics: geometry
  2. Objet de forme parallélépipédique proche du cube. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-noun-~4lCxE8H Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
  3. Objet de forme parallélépipédique proche du cube.
    Cabine, box.
    Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-noun-jCKvSeZV Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
  4. Nombre ou quantité élevé à la puissance trois.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-noun-93rbxtvp Categories (other): Lexique en anglais des mathématiques, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais Topics: mathematics
  5. Nombre ou quantité élevé à la puissance trois.
    Pouce cube.
    Tags: plural
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-noun-US5Dk76W Categories (other): Lexique en anglais des mathématiques, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais Topics: mathematics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: regular hexahedron, block, brick, die, cubicle, cubic inch Hyponyms: hexahedron, cuboid Derived forms: ice cube, bouillon cube, unit cube, cube farm, cubelike, cuber, hypercube, Rubik’s cube, Sierpinski cube Related terms: square, tesseract Related terms (tetrahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron): platonic solid

Verb

IPA: \kjuːb\, [kjuːb] Audio: En-us-cube.ogg Forms: to cube [infinitive], cubes [present, third-person, singular], cubed [preterite], cubed [participle, past], cubing [participle, present]
  1. Élever au cube.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-verb-QMVb61q2 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais des mathématiques Topics: mathematics
  2. Donner la forme d’un cube.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-verb-qzREifXc Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
  3. Peindre dans le style cubiste.
    Sense id: fr-cube-en-verb-yoh5uuE3 Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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        "Élever au cube."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Donner la forme d’un cube."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Peindre dans le style cubiste."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\kjuːb\\"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-cube.ogg",
      "ipa": "[kjuːb]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/En-us-cube.ogg/En-us-cube.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-cube.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "cube"
}

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