🌍spheroid (sphéroïde)

noun
/ˈsfɛrɔɪd/
sphéroïde (spheroide)

Signification

A three-dimensional shape that is almost spherical but slightly flattened or elongated.
Traduction de la signification
Une forme tridimensionnelle presque sphérique mais légèrement aplatie ou allongée.
Une forme tridimensionnelle presque spherique mais legerement aplatie ou allongee

Phrases d'exemple

The Earth is not a perfect sphere but an oblate spheroid.

La Terre n'est pas une sphère parfaite mais un sphéroïde oblat.
La Terre nest pas une sphere parfaite mais un spheroide oblat

Synonymes

ellipsoid, globe, orb, ball

Antonymes

cube, flat surface

Collocations

oblate spheroid, prolate spheroid, approximate spheroid

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