Noun
die Symmetrie
Pronunciation: /zʏmeˈtʁiː/
symmetry
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plural Symmetrien
Meanings
Noun
- symmetry
Example sentence
Die Symmetrie des Gesichts wirkt fast unnatürlich.
The symmetry of the face looks almost unnatural.
Word forms
singular
die Symmetrie
plural
die Symmetrien
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Symmetrie
Accusativedie Symmetrie
Dativeder Symmetrie
Genitiveder Symmetrie
Plural
Nominativedie Symmetrien
Accusativedie Symmetrien
Dativeden Symmetrien
Genitiveder Symmetrien
Usage
- die Symmetrie einer Form — the symmetry of a shape
- Symmetrie / Asymmetrie — balanced correspondence versus a lack of symmetry
Die gefaltete Zeichnung machte die Symmetrie des Musters sichtbar.
The folded drawing revealed the symmetry of the pattern.