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prism meaning in French

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prism [prisms] (block used to split or reflect light)
noun
[UK: ˈprɪ.zəm]
[US: ˈprɪ.zəm]

prisme◼◼◼nom {m}A prism decomposes light. = Un prisme décompose la lumière.

prism [prisms] (geometry: polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
noun
[UK: ˈprɪ.zəm]
[US: ˈprɪ.zəm]

prisme◼◼◼nom {m}A prism decomposes light. = Un prisme décompose la lumière.

prismatic (of or pertaining to a prism)
adjective
[UK: prɪz.ˈmæ.tɪk]
[US: ˌprɪz.ˈmæ.tɪk]

prismatique◼◼◼adjectif

prismatoid (polyhedron)
noun
[UK: prˈɪsmətˌɔɪd]
[US: prˈɪsmətˌɔɪd]

prismatoïde◼◼◼nom {m}

triangular prism (prism with triangular base)
noun

prisme triangulaire◼◼◼nom {m}