Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-hedron

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
-he-dron
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Forms the names of solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra, “face of a geometrical solid”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

-hedra (plural) -hedrons (plural)

Phrases

-hedral

Frequently Paired Words

-hedral

Questions

What does -hedron mean?
Forms the names of solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).
Where does -hedron come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce -hedron

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