elliptical

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. In a shape of, or reminding of, an ellipse; oval.
2. Of, or showing ellipsis; having a word or words omitted.
3. Concise, condensed.
4. (rare) Elliptic.

Noun

1. An elliptical galaxy.
2. An elliptical trainer.

Concepts

elliptique

ovale

ovoïde

sommaire

ellipsoïdal

élliptique

oviforme

succint

boncis

ovoïdal

concis

laconique

Synonymes

oval

elliptic

egg-shaped

oval-shaped

tubular

ovoid

ovate

prolate

defective

ellipsoid

oblong

oviform

ellipsoidal

kidney-shaped

biradial

be supplied

ooid

koanlike

brief

nonverbose

concise

crooked

distorted

ellipse

elongated

irregular

lapidary

succinct

summary

tallish

terse

warped

Traductions

elíptico

elíptico

ellittico

elliptisch

el·líptic

elliptisch

elíptica

kısa

eliptik

eivormig

ovale

eirond

ovoide

ovalat

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˈlɪp.tɪk.əl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From elliptic + -al, from Ancient Greek ἐλλειπτικός (elleiptikós), from ἐλλείπω (elleípō, “I leave out, omit”).