helical

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• /ˈhɛl.ɪ.kəl/
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• CMU ARPABET: HH EH1 L IH0 K AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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By surface analysis, helic- + -al.

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: спирален (spiralen) — in the shape of a helix
• Finnish: kierteinen — in the shape of a helix
• French: hélicoïdal — in the shape of a helix
• German: spiralförmig — in the shape of a helix
• German: spiral- — in the shape of a helix
• German: spiralig — in the shape of a helix
• German: schraubend — in the shape of a helix
• German: schraubenförmig — in the shape of a helix
• German: helikal — in the shape of a helix
• Greek: ελικοειδής (elikoeidís) — in the shape of a helix
• Greek: ελικοειδές (elikoeidés) — in the shape of a helix
• Greek: σπειροειδής (speiroeidís) — in the shape of a helix
• Italian: elicoidale — in the shape of a helix
• Polish: spiralny — in the shape of a helix
• Russian: винтообра́зный (vintoobráznyj) — in the shape of a helix
• Russian: спиральный (spiralʹnyj) — in the shape of a helix
• Spanish: helicoidal — in the shape of a helix
• Tagalog: pilipitin — in the shape of a helix
• Tagalog: pilipit — in the shape of a helix