French translation of octogonal is 
octogonale

Meaning of "octogonal" in English

"Octogonal" refers to a shape or structure that has eight sides and eight angles. It is derived from the word "octagon," which is a two-dimensional figure with these same characteristics. The term is often used in geometry and architecture to describe objects such as tables, floors, or towers that have an eight-sided form. Octogonal designs can be found in various structures, both contemporary and historical, due to their symmetrical and aesthetically pleasing shape.

Meaning of "octogonale" in French

In French, "octogonale" similarly describes something that has the shape of an octagon, meaning it has eight sides and eight angles. This term is commonly used in discussions of geometry, architecture, and design, where the specific eight-sided figure is present. The use of the word can be applied to describe various symmetrical and balanced designs that are visually appealing and carry the structural integrity associated with the octagonal form.

Pronunciation of "octogonal" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɒkˈtɒɡənəl/

Pronunciation Variations: In some regions, especially in American English, the pronunciation may slightly change due to accent variations, with more emphasis on the second syllable as /ɒkˈtoʊɡənəl/.

Pronunciation of "octogonale" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɔk.tɔ.ɡɔ.nal/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "octogonale" remains relatively consistent across French-speaking regions, though minor variations in intonation and emphasis can occur, possibly influenced by regional accents.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The new building has an octogonal lobby. (Le nouveau bâtiment a un hall octogonal.)

2. We sat around the octogonal table for the meeting. (Nous nous sommes assis autour de la table octogonale pour la réunion.)

3. The castle featured an impressive octogonal tower. (Le château avait une tour octogonale impressionnante.)

4. They designed an octogonal garden in the backyard. (Ils ont conçu un jardin octogonal dans le jardin.)

5. The artist painted an octogonal frame for his latest work. (L'artiste a peint un cadre octogonal pour sa dernière œuvre.)

6. An octogonal shape is often used in stop signs. (Une forme octogonale est souvent utilisée pour les panneaux d'arrêt.)

7. The museum displayed an ancient octogonal vase. (Le musée a exposé un ancien vase octogonal.)

8. She bought an octogonal mirror for the living room. (Elle a acheté un miroir octogonal pour le salon.)

9. The ceiling was decorated with an octogonal pattern. (Le plafond était décoré d'un motif octogonal.)

10. The chapel has an octogonal dome. (La chapelle a un dôme octogonal.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "octogonal" in English

Synonyms: eight-sided.

Antonyms: round, circular.

Similar Words: octagon, polygon.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "octogonale" in French

Synonyms: octogone, huit côtés.

Antonyms: rond, circulaire.

Similar Words: polygone, octogone.

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