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symmetry meaning in French

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symmetry [symmetries] (correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.mə.tri]
[US: ˈsɪ.mə.tri]

symétrie◼◼◼nom {f}Symmetry is boring. = La symétrie est ennuyeuse.

symmetry [symmetries] (satisfying arrangement of a balanced distribution of the elements of a whole)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.mə.tri]
[US: ˈsɪ.mə.tri]

symétrie◼◼◼nom {f}Symmetry is boring. = La symétrie est ennuyeuse.

asymmetry [asymmetries] (lack of symmetry or proportion)
noun
[UK: æ.ˈsɪ.mə.tri]
[US: ˌe.ˈsɪ.mə.tri]

asymétrie◼◼◼nom {f}

axis of symmetry (a line about which a geometric figure is symmetric)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sɪs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri]
[US: ˈæk.səs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri]

axe de symétrie◼◼◼nom

rotational symmetry (property a shape has when it looks the same after some rotation by a partial turn)
noun

symétrie de rotation◼◼◼nom {f}

supersymmetry [supersymmetries] (theory that attempts to unify the fundamental physical forces)
noun
[UK: ˌs(j)uːpəˈsɪmɪtri ]
[US: ˌsupərˈsɪmətri ]

supersymétrie◼◼◼nom {f}