Each face of a polyhedron is a polygon.
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Polyhedron
//ˌpɑliˈhidɹən//
Synonyms for "polyhedron" (2 found)
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49 translations across 38 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- բազմանիստ noun (geometry: solid figure)
Belarusian
2 entries- мнагагра́ннік noun (geometry: solid figure)
- шматгра́ннік noun (geometry: solid figure)
Bulgarian
2 entries- многостен noun (geometry: solid figure)
- полиедър noun (geometry: solid figure)
Catalan
2 entries- poliedre noun (geometry: solid figure)
- políedre noun (geometry: solid figure)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 多面體 /多面体 noun (geometry: solid figure)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- çoqhanelik noun (geometry: solid figure)
Czech
1 entries- mnohostěn noun (geometry: solid figure)
Danish
1 entries- polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Dutch
2 entries- polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
- veelvlak noun (geometry: solid figure)
Esperanto
1 entries- pluredro noun (geometry: solid figure)
Finnish
3 entries- monitahokas noun (geometry: solid figure)
- polyedri noun (geometry: solid figure)
- tahokas noun (geometry: solid figure)
French
1 entries- polyèdre noun (geometry: solid figure)
Galician
1 entries- poliedro noun (geometry: solid figure)
German
3 entries- Polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
- Vielflach noun (geometry: solid figure)
- Vielflächner noun (geometry: solid figure)
Greek
1 entries- πολύεδρον noun (geometry: solid figure)
Hungarian
1 entries- poliéder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Icelandic
1 entries- margflötungur noun (geometry: solid figure)
Ido
1 entries- poliedro noun (geometry: solid figure)
Italian
1 entries- poliedro noun (geometry: solid figure)
Japanese
1 entries- 多面体 noun (geometry: solid figure)
Kazakh
1 entries- көпжақ noun (geometry: solid figure)
Korean
1 entries- 다면체 noun (geometry: solid figure)
Latvian
1 entries- daudzstūris noun (geometry: solid figure)
Macedonian
1 entries- полиедар noun (geometry: solid figure)
Māori
1 entries- matarau noun (geometry: solid figure)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Polish
1 entries- wielościan noun (geometry: solid figure)
Portuguese
1 entries- poliedro noun (geometry: solid figure)
Romanian
2 entries- poliedre noun (geometry: solid figure)
- poliedru noun (geometry: solid figure)
Russian
2 entries- многогра́нник noun (geometry: solid figure)
- полиэ́др noun (geometry: solid figure)
Slovak
1 entries- mnohosten noun (geometry: solid figure)
Slovene
1 entries- polieder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Spanish
1 entries- poliedro noun (geometry: solid figure)
Swedish
1 entries- polyeder noun (geometry: solid figure)
Tagalog
1 entries- damdayag noun (geometry: solid figure)
Ukrainian
2 entries- багатогра́нник noun (geometry: solid figure)
- многогра́нник noun (geometry: solid figure)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đa diện noun (geometry: solid figure)
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Of the convex polyhedra with regular faces, the only ones that have tetrahedral, octahedral, or icosahedral symmetry are the Platonic and Archimedean solids.
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