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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.vɛks/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /kɒnˈvɛks/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /kənˈvɛks/
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• General-American: /ˈkɑn.vɛks/
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• General-American: /kɑnˈvɛks/
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• General-American: /kənˈvɛks/
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• CMU ARPABET: K AH0 N V EH1 K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: K AA1 N V EH2 K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Middle French convexe, from Latin convexus (“arched”).

61 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مُحَدَّب (muḥaddab) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Armenian: ուռուցիկ (uṙucʻik) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Asturian: convexu — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Bengali: উত্তল (uttol) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Bulgarian: изпъкнал (izpǎknal) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Catalan: convex — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Chinese Mandarin: 凸 (tū) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Cornish: bothgrom — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Czech: vypouklý — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Czech: vypuklý — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Czech: konvexní — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Danish: konveks — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Dutch: bol — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Esperanto: malkava — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Esperanto: konveksa — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Estonian: kumer — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Finnish: kupera — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• French: convexe — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Galician: convexo — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Galician: comba — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• German: konvex — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• German: nach außen gewölbt — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Greek: κυρτός (kyrtós) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Ancient Greek: κυρτός (kurtós) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hawaiian: ʻeʻemu — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hebrew: קעור (qa'ur) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hindi: उत्तल (uttal) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hindi: गुंबद (gumbad) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hindi: उन्नतोदर (unnatodar) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hungarian: domború — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Hungarian: konvex — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Icelandic: kúptur — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Icelandic: ávalur — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Indonesian: cembung — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Ingrian: kupera — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Italian: convesso — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Japanese: 凸面 (totsumen) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Kannada: ನಿಮ್ನದರ್ಪಣ (nimnadarpaṇa) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Kazakh: дөңес (döñes) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Korean: 볼록한 (bollokhan) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Northern Kurdish: qoqiz — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Latin: convexus — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Lithuanian: išgaubtas — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Norwegian Bokmål: konveks — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Norwegian Nynorsk: konveks — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Occitan: convèx — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Persian: کوژ — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Polish: wypukły — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Portuguese: convexo — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Romanian: convex — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Russian: вы́пуклый (výpuklyj) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Sindhi: گھُٻيل (ghuḇel) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Slovak: konvexný — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Slovene: konveksen — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Spanish: convexo — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Swedish: konvex — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Tagalog: malukob — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Thai: นูน (nuun) — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Turkish: konveks — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Turkish: dışbükey — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere
• Welsh: amgrwm — curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere