heypolyglot
Italian

sferico

/ˈsfɛ.ri.ko/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

spherical

  • having the shape of a sphere or globe

In a sentence

Il telescopio ha rivelato un ammasso sferico di stelle lontane.

The telescope revealed a spherical cluster of distant stars.

La Terra ha una superficie approssimativamente sferica.

The Earth has an approximately spherical surface.

Gli oggetti nello spazio tendono ad assumere una geometria sferica?

Do objects in space tend to take on a spherical geometry?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
sfericomasculine · singular
sfericafeminine · singular
sfericimasculine · plural
sferichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural forms: masculine 'sferici' (-co to -ci), feminine 'sferiche'.

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