semicircle

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin circulus Old French cerclebor. Middle English circle English circle English semicircle From semi- + circle.

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: կիսաշրջան (kisašrǰan) — half of a circle
• Asturian: semicírculu — half of a circle
• Azerbaijani: yarımdairə — half of a circle
• Belarusian: паўкру́г (pawkrúh) — half of a circle
• Belarusian: паўко́ла (pawkóla) — half of a circle
• Bengali: অর্ধবৃত্ত (ordhobritto) — half of a circle
• Bulgarian: полукръг (polukrǎg) — half of a circle
• Carpathian Rusyn: піл'коля (pilʺkolja) — half of a circle
• Catalan: semicercle — half of a circle
• Chinese Mandarin: 半圓 /半圆 (bànyuán) — half of a circle
• Czech: půlkruh — half of a circle
• Estonian: poolring — half of a circle
• Faroese: hálvringur — half of a circle
• Faroese: hálvsirkul — half of a circle
• Finnish: puoliympyrä — half of a circle
• French: demi-cercle — half of a circle
• Galician: semicírculo — half of a circle
• German: Halbkreis — half of a circle
• Greek: ημικύκλιο (imikýklio) — half of a circle
• Ancient Greek: ἡμικύκλιον (hēmikúklion) — half of a circle
• Hebrew: חֲצִי עִגּוּל (khatsí igúl) — half of a circle
• Hungarian: félkör — half of a circle
• Italian: semicerchio — half of a circle
• Japanese: 半円 (han'en) — half of a circle
• Korean: 반원 (banwon) — half of a circle
• Lao: ເຄິ່ງວົງກົມ (khœng wong kom) — half of a circle
• Latin: sēmicirculus — half of a circle
• Latin: hēmicyclium — half of a circle
• Norwegian Bokmål: halvsirkel — half of a circle
• Norwegian Nynorsk: halvsirkel — half of a circle
• Occitan: semicercle — half of a circle
• Persian: نیمدایره (nimdâyere) — half of a circle
• Persian: نیمگرد (nimgerd) — half of a circle
• Polish: półkole — half of a circle
• Polish: półokrąg — half of a circle
• Portuguese: semicírculo — half of a circle
• Romanian: semicerc — half of a circle
• Russian: полукру́г (polukrúg) — half of a circle
• Sanskrit: वृत्तार्ध (vṛttārdha) — half of a circle
• Lower Sorbian: połkoło — half of a circle
• Lower Sorbian: połkrejz — half of a circle
• Upper Sorbian: połkruh — half of a circle
• Upper Sorbian: połkoło — half of a circle
• Southern Altai: јарым тегерик (ǰarïm tegerik) — half of a circle
• Southern Altai: јарымдай тегерик (ǰarïmday tegerik) — half of a circle
• Spanish: semicírculo — half of a circle
• Swedish: halvcirkel — half of a circle
• Tagalog: hatimbilog — half of a circle
• Tagalog: balinugnog — half of a circle
• Thai: ครึ่งวงกลม (krʉ̂ng-wong-glom) — half of a circle
• Ukrainian: півко́ло (pivkólo) — half of a circle
• Welsh: hanner cylch — half of a circle