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fermat-apollonius circle

/fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
Fer-mat-A-pol-lo-ni-us cir-cle
IPA
/fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/
33
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
7
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of director circle.

Etymology

Named after French mathematician and lawyer Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665) and named after ancient Greek geometer and astronomer Apollonius of Perga (c. 240 BCE–c. 190 BCE).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/
  • British English: /fɛɹˌmɑː ˌæ.pəˌləʊ̯.niː.əs ˈsɜː.kəl/

Inflected Forms

Fermat-Apollonius circles (plural)

Synonyms

director circle

Questions

How do you pronounce fermat-apollonius circle?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/.
What does fermat-apollonius circle mean?
Synonym of director circle.
Where does fermat-apollonius circle come from?
Named after French mathematician and lawyer Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665) and named after ancient Greek geometer and astronomer Apollonius of Perga (c. 240 BCE–c. 190 BCE).

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