Each face of a polyhedron is a polygon.
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Polygon
//ˈpɑliˌɡɑn//
Synonyms for "polygon" (5 found)
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6 entriesmeronym
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13 entriesTranslations
106 translations across 84 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- poligoon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Albanian
1 entries- shumëkëndësh noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- πολύγωνον noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Arabic
1 entries- مُضَلَّع noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Aragonese
1 entries- poligono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Armenian
1 entries- բազմանկյուն noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Asturian
1 entries- polígonu noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- çoxbucaqlı noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Basque
1 entries- poligono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Bengali
1 entries- বহুভুজ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Bulgarian
1 entries- многоъгълник noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Burmese
1 entries- ဗဟုဂံ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Catalan
1 entries- polígon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 多邊形 /多边形 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 多角形 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- 多邊形 /多边形 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Chuvash
1 entries- нумай кӗтеслӗх noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Corsican
2 entries- poligonu noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- puligonu noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Czech
2 entries- mnohoúhelník noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- polygon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Danish
1 entries- polygon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Dutch
2 entries- polygoon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- veelhoek noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Esperanto
4 entries- multangulo noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- plurangulo noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- plurlatero noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- poligono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Estonian
1 entries- hulknurk noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Faroese
1 entries- marghyrningur noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Finnish
2 entries- monikulmio noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- polygoni noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
French
1 entries- polygone noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Friulian
2 entries- poligon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- poligonâl noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Galician
1 entries- polígono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Georgian
2 entries- მრავალკუთხედი noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- პენტაკონტაგონი noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
German
2 entries- Polygon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- Vieleck noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Greek
1 entries- πολύγωνο noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Gujarati
1 entries- બહુભુજ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- poligòn noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 多邊形 /多边形 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Hebrew
2 entries- מצולע noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- פוליגון noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Hindi
1 entries- बहुभुज noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Hungarian
2 entries- poligon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- sokszög noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Icelandic
1 entries- marghyrningur noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Ido
1 entries- poligono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Indonesian
1 entries- poligon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Irish
1 entries- polagán noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Italian
1 entries- poligono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Japanese
1 entries- 多角形 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Kazakh
1 entries- көпбұрыш noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Khmer
1 entries- ពហុកោណ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Korean
1 entries- 다각형 noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Latin
1 entries- polygonum noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Latvian
1 entries- daudzstūris noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Lithuanian
1 entries- daugiakampis noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Low German
1 entries- Veeleck noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Macedonian
1 entries- многуа́голник noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Malayalam
1 entries- ബഹുഭുജം noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Manx
1 entries- yl-lhiatteean noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Marathi
1 entries- बहुकोण noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Moore
1 entries- kog-kʋʋma noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Māori
2 entries- tapamaha noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- taparau noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Navajo
1 entries- łąʼį́ bízniikʼą́ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- pirgoşe noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Norwegian
2 entries- mangekant noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- polygon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Persian
1 entries- چندضلعی noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Polish
2 entries- wielobok noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- wielokąt noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Portuguese
1 entries- polígono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਬਹੁਭੁਜ noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Quechua
1 entries- manchay chinruyuj noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Romanian
1 entries- poligon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Russian
1 entries- многоуго́льник noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Sanskrit
1 entries- बहुकोण noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- poileagan noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- mnogokut noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- mnogougao noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- poligon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- višekut noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Slovak
1 entries- mnohouholník noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Slovene
1 entries- mnogokotnik noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Spanish
1 entries- polígono noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Swahili
1 entries- pembenyingi noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Swedish
2 entries- månghörning noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- polygon noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Tagalog
1 entries- damsiha noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Tamil
1 entries- பல்கோணம் noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Tatar
1 entries- nüeş noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Telugu
1 entries- బహుభుజి noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Thai
1 entries- รูปหลายเหลี่ยม noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Turkish
1 entries- çokgen noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Ukrainian
2 entries- багатоку́тник noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
- многоку́тник noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Urdu
1 entries- کثیر الاضلاع noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đa giác noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Volapük
1 entries- mödalien noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Yiddish
1 entries- פֿילעק noun (plane figure bounded by straight edges)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
A nonagon, sometimes called an enneagon, is a polygon with nine sides.
Source: tatoeba (3151820)
A seven-sided polygon is typically called a heptagon, but is occasionally referred to as a septagon.
Source: tatoeba (3151905)
Calculate the area of this polygon.
Source: tatoeba (11456682)
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