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    Pirámide (en. Pyramid)

    pi-ˈra-mi-de

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Monumental structure, in the shape of a pyramid, that served as a tomb in ancient Egypt.
    The Pyramids of Giza are one of the wonders of the ancient world.
    Las pirámides de Giza son una de las maravillas del mundo antiguo.
    Any structure that has the shape of a pyramid.
    We built a model of a pyramid for a school project.
    Cuminos un modelo de una pirámide para un proyecto escolar.
    In geometry, a figure that has a polygonal base and triangular faces.
    In math class, we learned about the volume of a pyramid.
    En clase de matemáticas aprendimos sobre el volumen de una pirámide.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'pyramis', which refers to a structure shaped like a pyramid.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    food pyramid
    Graphic representation of food groups and their proportions for a balanced diet.
    pirámide alimenticia
    pyramid theory
    Structural model used to explain hierarchies or levels in various contexts.
    teoría de la pirámide

    Related Words

    pyramidal
    Relating to or belonging to a pyramid.
    piramidal
    pyramid-like
    Structure similar to a pyramid, but in a more complete or complex form.
    piramidón

    Slang Meanings

    Hierarchical organization
    That company has a very marked pyramid in its structure.
    Esa empresa tiene una pirámide muy marcada en su estructura.
    Highly planned lifestyle
    He follows a productivity pyramid to manage his time.
    Él sigue una pirámide de productividad para administrar su tiempo.