French Conversation · Level 57
74 words
French word
géométrique
Pronunciation
IPA/ʒeometʁik/
Meaning
- adjectivegeometric
Example
Son motif est géométrique.
Its pattern is geometric.
More examples
J'aime les coussins géométriques dans le salon.
I like the geometric-patterned cushions in the living room.
Core concept
A regular pattern assembled from simple shapes such as squares, circles, and triangles.
Common phrases
imprimé géométrique
geometric print
coussin géométrique
geometric-patterned cushion
accessoire géométrique
geometric-patterned accessory
Similar words
rayé: Marked by repeated parallel lines or bands running vertically or horizontally.
fleuri: Decorated with flowers or a repeated floral pattern.
uni: Plain and made up of only one color.
symétrique: Arranged so that the sides or parts correspond across a line or center.
Definition in French
Qui se rapporte aux formes et aux motifs construits à partir de figures géométriques simples (carré, cercle, triangle)
Word origin
Géométrique comes through Latin geometricus from Greek geōmetrikos, formed from gē, "earth," and metron, "measure."
Usage tips
- As an adjective, géométrique has the same masculine and feminine form, but its plural is géométriques.