# geometria
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin geōmetria, from Ancient Greek.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ʒə.u.məˈtɾi.ə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ʒə.o.məˈtɾi.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [d͡ʒe.o.meˈtɾi.a]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

geometria f (plural geometries)
* geometry

#### Related terms

* geomètric

### Further reading

* “geometria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “geometria”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “geometria” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “geometria” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From geometrio (“geometry”) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: [ɡeomeˈtria]
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: ge‧o‧me‧tri‧a

### Adjective

geometria (accusative singular geometrian, plural geometriaj, accusative plural geometriajn)
* geometric

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English geometry), ultimately from Latin geōmetria, from Ancient Greek.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡeoˌmetriɑ/, [ˈɡe̞o̞ˌme̞t̪riɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -etriɑ
* Hyphenation: geo‧metria

### Noun

geometria
* geometry

#### Declension

Possessive forms of geometria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
geometriani
geometriani
accusative
nom.
geometriani
geometriani
gen.
geometriani
genitive
geometriani
geometrioideni geometrioitteni geometriaini $^{rare}$
partitive
geometriaani
geometrioitani
inessive
geometriassani
geometrioissani
elative
geometriastani
geometrioistani
illative
geometriaani
geometrioihini
adessive
geometriallani
geometrioillani
ablative
geometrialtani
geometrioiltani
allative
geometrialleni
geometrioilleni
essive
geometrianani
geometrioinani
translative
geometriakseni
geometrioikseni
abessive
geometriattani
geometrioittani
instructive
comitative
—geometrioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
geometriasi
geometriasi
accusative
nom.
geometriasi
geometriasi
gen.
geometriasi
genitive
geometriasi
geometrioidesi geometrioittesi geometriaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
geometriaasi
geometrioitasi
inessive
geometriassasi
geometrioissasi
elative
geometriastasi
geometrioistasi
illative
geometriaasi
geometrioihisi
adessive
geometriallasi
geometrioillasi
ablative
geometrialtasi
geometrioiltasi
allative
geometriallesi
geometrioillesi
essive
geometrianasi
geometrioinasi
translative
geometriaksesi
geometrioiksesi
abessive
geometriattasi
geometrioittasi
instructive
comitative
—geometrioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
geometriamme
geometriamme
accusative
nom.
geometriamme
geometriamme
gen.
geometriamme
genitive
geometriamme
geometrioidemme geometrioittemme geometriaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
geometriaamme
geometrioitamme
inessive
geometriassamme
geometrioissamme
elative
geometriastamme
geometrioistamme
illative
geometriaamme
geometrioihimme
adessive
geometriallamme
geometrioillamme
ablative
geometrialtamme
geometrioiltamme
allative
geometriallemme
geometrioillemme
essive
geometrianamme
geometrioinamme
translative
geometriaksemme
geometrioiksemme
abessive
geometriattamme
geometrioittamme
instructive
comitative
—geometrioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
geometrianne
geometrianne
accusative
nom.
geometrianne
geometrianne
gen.
geometrianne
genitive
geometrianne
geometrioidenne geometrioittenne geometriainne $^{rare}$
partitive
geometriaanne
geometrioitanne
inessive
geometriassanne
geometrioissanne
elative
geometriastanne
geometrioistanne
illative
geometriaanne
geometrioihinne
adessive
geometriallanne
geometrioillanne
ablative
geometrialtanne
geometrioiltanne
allative
geometriallenne
geometrioillenne
essive
geometriananne
geometrioinanne
translative
geometriaksenne
geometrioiksenne
abessive
geometriattanne
geometrioittanne
instructive
comitative
—geometrioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
geometriansa
geometriansa
accusative
nom.
geometriansa
geometriansa
gen.
geometriansa
genitive
geometriansa
geometrioidensa geometrioittensa geometriainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
geometriaansa
geometrioitaan geometrioitansa
inessive
geometriassaan geometriassansa
geometrioissaan geometrioissansa
elative
geometriastaan geometriastansa
geometrioistaan geometrioistansa
illative
geometriaansa
geometrioihinsa
adessive
geometriallaan geometriallansa
geometrioillaan geometrioillansa
ablative
geometrialtaan geometrialtansa
geometrioiltaan geometrioiltansa
allative
geometrialleen geometriallensa
geometrioilleen geometrioillensa
essive
geometrianaan geometrianansa
geometrioinaan geometrioinansa
translative
geometriakseen geometriaksensa
geometrioikseen geometrioiksensa
abessive
geometriattaan geometriattansa
geometrioittaan geometrioittansa
instructive
comitative
—geometrioineen geometrioinensa :

#### Derived terms

* avaruusgeometria
* differentiaaligeometria
* fraktaaligeometria
* molekyyligeometria
* tasogeometria

### Further reading

* “geometria”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## Galician
### Noun

geometria f (plural geometrias, reintegrationist norm)
* reintegrationist spelling of xeometría

### Further reading

* “geometria” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Hungarian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin geometria, from Ancient Greek γεωμετρία (geōmetría, “geometry, land-survey”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡɛomɛtrijɒ]
* Hyphenation: ge‧o‧met‧ria
* Rhymes: -jɒ

### Noun

geometria (usually uncountable, plural geometriák)
* geometry (branch of mathematics)
    Synonym: mértan

#### Derived terms

* geometriai
* differenciálgeometria
* geometriakönyv
* geometriaóra
* geometriatanár
* affin geometria
* algebrai geometria
* analitikus geometria
* ábrázoló geometria
* euklideszi geometria
* gömbi geometria
* nemeuklideszi geometria

### References

* ↑ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

### Further reading

* geometria in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Italian
### Etymology

From Latin geōmetria, from Ancient Greek γεωμετρία (geōmetría, “geometry, land-survey”), from γεωμετρέω (geōmetréō, “to practice or to profess geometry, to measure, to survey land”), from γαία (gaía, “earth, land, country”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure, to count”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d͡ʒe.o.meˈtri.a/
** Rhymes: -ia
** Hyphenation: ge‧o‧me‧trì‧a
* (proscribed) IPA: /d͡ʒo.meˈtri.a/

### Noun

geometria f (plural geometrie)
* geometry
* structure
    Synonym: struttura

#### Derived terms

* geometrico

### Further reading

* geometria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* agiteremo, eterogami, geotermia, megaterio

## Latin
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek γεωμετρία (geōmetría, “geometry, land-survey”), from γεωμετρέω (geōmetréō, “to practice geometry, to measure or survey”), back-formation from γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs, “land measurer”), from γῆ (gê, “earth, land, country”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure, to count”) or -μετρία (-metría, “measurement”), from μέτρον (métron, “a measure”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ɡe.oːˈme.tri.a/, [ɡeoːˈmɛt̪riä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /d͡ʒe.oˈme.tri.a/, [d͡ʒeoˈmɛːt̪riä]

### Noun

geōmetria f (genitive geōmetriae); first declension
* (mathematics) geometry

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Related terms

* geōmetrēs
* geōmetricus

#### Descendants

* Asturian: xeometría
* Catalan: geometria
* English: geometry
* Esperanto: geometrio
* Galician: xeometría
* Hungarian: geometria
* Italian: geometria
* Sicilian: giumitrìa
* Spanish: geometría
* Polish: geometria
* Portuguese: geometria
* Slovak: geometria

### References

* “geometria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “geometria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. mathematics: mathematica (-ae) or geometria (-ae), geometrica (-orum) (Tusc. 1. 24. 57)

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* Audio (Languedoc):(file)
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### Noun

geometria f (plural geometrias)
* geometry

#### Related terms

* geometric

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin geōmetria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡɛ.ɔˈmɛ.trja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛtrja
* Syllabification: ge‧o‧me‧tria

### Noun

geometria f (related adjective geometryczny)
* (geometry) geometry

#### Declension
### Further reading

* geometria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* geometria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin geometria, from Ancient Greek.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʒe.o.meˈtɾi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʒe.o.meˈtɾi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʒe.o.meˈtɾi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʒju.mɨˈtɾi.ɐ/

### Noun

geometria f (plural geometrias)
* (mathematics) geometry (branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships)

### Further reading

* “geometria” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

## Slovak
### Etymology

From Latin geometria, from Ancient Greek.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡeɔmetri̯a]

### Noun

geometria f (relational adjective geometrický)
* geometry

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “geometria”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025