asimmetria

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσυμμετρίᾱ (asummetríā).[1] By surface analysis, a- +‎ simmetria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.sim.meˈtri.a/[2]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧sim‧me‧trì‧a

Noun

asimmetria f (plural asimmetrie, relational adjective asimmetrico)

  1. asymmetry
    Antonym: simmetria
  2. (statistics) skewness

References

  1. ^ asimmetria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  2. ^ asimmetria in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • asimmetria in Treccani.it – Sinonimi e Contrari (2003), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • asimmetria in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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