prisma

From Latin prisma, from Ancient Greek πρίσμα (prísma).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾiz.mə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾiz.ma/

prisma m (plural prismes)

1. (geometry) prism (a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
2. prism (a transparent block used to split or reflect light)

• prismàtic

• “prisma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Learned borrowing from Late Latin prisma.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprismɑ/, [ˈpris̠mɑ]
• Rhymes: -ismɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pris‧ma

prisma

1. (optics) prism

• rimpsa

Borrowed from Late Latin prisma, from Ancient Greek πρίσμα (prísma), from πρίω (príō, “to saw”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpri.zma/
• Rhymes: -izma
• Hyphenation: prì‧sma

prisma m (plural prismi)

1. prism

• prismatico
• prismoide

From Ancient Greek πρίσμα (prísma).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpris.ma/, [ˈprɪs̠mä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpris.ma/, [ˈprizmä]

prisma n (genitive prismatis); third declension

1. prism

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: prisma
• Padanian:
  • Romagnol: prìșma

• “prisma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• prisma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

• prismene

prisma n

1. definite plural of prisme

prisma n

1. definite plural of prisme

prisma m (plural prismas)

1. (geometry) prism (polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
2. perspective (a point of view used in an analysis)

   Synonyms: óptica, perspectiva

From Late Latin prisma, from Ancient Greek πρῖσμα (prîsma, literally “thing sawed”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾisma/ [ˈpɾiz.ma]
• Rhymes: -isma
• Syllabification: pris‧ma

prisma m (plural prismas)

1. (geometry) prism (a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape)
2. prism (a transparent block used to split or reflect light)
3. viewpoint, point of view, standpoint

• antiprisma
• prismatoide
• prismático

• “prisma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρίσμα (prísma).

prisma n or c

1. (optics) prism

• prisma in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• prisma in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• prisma in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)