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How do you say "diameter" in French?
le diamètre
In French, "diameter" is le diamètre.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce dee-a-METR, with stress on the third syllable and a crisp tr ending.
Grammar notes
le diamètre is masculine. Its plural is diamètres.
Example sentence
Elle mesura le diamètre de la roue.
She measured the diameter of the wheel.
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How to remember le diamètre
Diamètre is nearly identical to diameter, just the ending letters shift slightly.
Related words
- circle le cercle
- triangle le triangle
- rectangle le rectangle
- diamond le diamant
- oval l' ovale
- hexagon l' hexagone
- pentagon le pentagone
- cube le cube
- sphere la sphère
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Questions about le diamètre
How do you pronounce le diamètre?
Pronounce dee-a-METR, with stress on the third syllable and a crisp tr ending.
Is le diamètre masculine or feminine?
le diamètre is masculine. le diamètre is masculine. Its plural is diamètres.
How is le diamètre used in French?
le diamètre is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle mesura le diamètre de la roue. (She measured the diameter of the wheel.).
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