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Complete Definition of "polygon"

see|Polygon
English

Pronunciation
a|UK IPA|/ˈpɒlɪɡən/, SAMPA|/"pQlIg@n/
a|US AHD|pälʹē-gän, IPA|/ˈpɑliɡɑn/, SAMPA|/"pAligAn/
audio|en-us-polygon.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
AGr. term|scpolytonic|πολύγωνον|trpolygōnon < term|scpolytonic|πολύς|trpolus||many and term|scpolytonic|γωνία|trgōnia||angle; compare French term|polygone

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. geometry A plane figure bounded by straight edges.

Translations
trans-top|plane figure bounded by straight edges
Afrikaans: poligoon
Albanian: shumëkëndësh
Arabic: مضلع (mḍl`)
Basque: poligono#Basque|poligono
Bulgarian: полигон (poligon) m, многоъгълник m
Cantonese: 多邊形 (do1 bin1 jing4)
Catalan: polígon
Chinese (Mandarin): 多邊形 (duō biān xíng)
Czech: t-|cs|mnohoúhelník|m, t-|cs|polygon
Danish: t-|da|polygon
Dutch: t-|nl|veelhoek|m
Esperanto: t-|eo|plurangulo|xsEsperanto, t-|eo|plurlatero|xsEsperanto, t-|eo|poligono|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: hulknurk
Faroese: marghyrningur
Finnish: t-|fi|monikulmio, t-|fi|polygoni
Flemish: veelhoek
French: t-|fr|polygone|m
Friulian: poligon#Friulian|poligon, poligonâl
German: t-|de|Vieleck|n, t-|de|Polygon|n
Greek: t-|el|πολύγωνο|trpolúgono|scGrek
Guarani: apyeta
Gujarati: બહુભુજ (bahubhuja)
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Hebrew: he-translation|מצולע|metsulá (mṣwl`) m, he-translation|פוליגון|poligón m
Hindi: बहुभुज (bahubhuja)
Hungarian: t-|hu|poligon, t-|hu|sokszög
Irish: polagán
Italian: t-|it|poligono|m
Japanese: 多角形 (たかくけい, takakukei/たかっけい, takakkei); ポリゴン (porigon)
Latvian: daudzstūris m
Lithuanian: daugiakampis m
Malayalam: ബഹുഭുജം
Marathi: बहुकोण (bahukoṇa)
Moksha: lamuzha, kudnae
Norwegian: t+|no|polygon
Polish: t-|pl|wielokąt|m, t-|pl|wielobok
Portuguese: t+|pt|polígono
Punjabi: ਬਹੁਭੁਜ (bahubhuja)
Quechua: manchay chinruyuj
Romanian: t-|ro|poligon
Russian: t-|ru|многоугольник|trmnogougol'nik|scCyrl
Sanskrit: बहुकोणः (bahukoṇa)
Serbian: mnogokut m, mnogougao m, višekut m, višeugao m
Swedish: t+|sv|polygon|c
Spanish: t+|es|polígono|m
Tatar: nüeş
Telugu: బహుభుజి (bahubhuji)
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Derived terms
cumulative frequency polygon
frequency polygon
polygon of forces

Related terms
polygonal

See also
polyhedron


Swedish

Noun
polygon c (plural polygoner, definite singular polygonen, definite plural polygonerna)

  1. #English|polygon

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