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symmetrical

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/ · UK /sɪˈmetrɪkəl/

symmetrical means: Having parts that match in shape, size, and position on opposite sides.

adjective

MATCHING SIDESB2

Having parts that match in shape, size, and position on opposite sides.

  • The design is symmetrical.
  • Both wings have the same symmetrical pattern.
  • Is the building symmetrical when viewed from above?

Similar words: symmetric

Opposites: asymmetrical

Common phrases: symmetrical shape, symmetrical pattern, perfectly symmetrical

Questions about symmetrical

What does symmetrical mean?

Having parts that match in shape, size, and position on opposite sides.

What is symmetrical in other languages?

Türkçe: simetrik · Español: simétrico · Français: symétrique · Deutsch: symmetrisch · Italiano: simmetrico · 日本語: 対称的な

How do you pronounce symmetrical?

In American English /sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/; in British English /sɪˈmetrɪkəl/.

How do you use symmetrical in a sentence?

The design is symmetrical. Both wings have the same symmetrical pattern.

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