pentágono

See also: pentagono, Pentagono, and Pentágono

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin pentagōnum, from Ancient Greek πεντάγωνον (pentágōnon, “pentagon”), neuter form of πεντάγωνος (pentágōnos, “five-angled”). Equivalent to penta- +‎ -gono.

Noun

pentágono m (plural pentágonos)

1. pentagon

Related terms

• pentagonal

Portuguese

pentágono

Etymology

From Late Latin pentagōnum, from Ancient Greek πεντάγωνον (pentágōnon, “pentagon”), neuter form of πεντάγωνος (pentágōnos, “five-angled”). By surface analysis, penta- +‎ -gono.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽˈta.ɡo.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽˈta.ɡo.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽˈta.ɡo.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pẽˈta.ɡu.nu/ [pẽˈta.ɣu.nu]

Noun

pentágono m (plural pentágonos)

1. pentagon

Related terms

• pentagonal

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pentagōnum, from Ancient Greek πεντάγωνον (pentágōnon, “pentagon”), neuter form of πεντάγωνος (pentágōnos, “five-angled”). Equivalent to penta- +‎ -gono.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /penˈtaɡono/ [pẽn̪ˈt̪a.ɣ̞o.no]
• Rhymes: -aɡono
• Syllabification: pen‧tá‧go‧no

Adjective

pentágono (feminine pentágona, masculine plural pentágonos, feminine plural pentágonas)

1. pentagonal

   Synonym: pentagonal

Noun

pentágono m (plural pentágonos)

1. pentagon

See also

• pentagrama

Further reading

• “pentágono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16