Simetria (en. Symmetry)

si-mé-tri-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The presence of identical form or size on both sides.
The symmetry of her face is charming.
Ang simetria ng kanyang mukha ay kaakit-akit.
The harmony of two or more parts.
Symmetry is strict in art and architecture.
Mahigpit ang simetria sa sining at arkitektura.
A principle in mathematics that describes balance and similarity.
In mathematics, the concept of symmetry is important in geometry.
Sa matematika, mahalaga ang konsepto ng simetria sa geometry.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'symmetria' meaning 'proportionality'

Common Phrases and Expressions

symmetric form
Contains parts with equal size and shape.
simetrik na anyo
symmetric architectural design
Design based on symmetry in architecture.
simetrik na disenyong arkitektural

Related Words

asymmetric
Lacks symmetry, uneven or dissimilar on both sides.
asimetriko
harmony
A state of agreement and balanced accord.
harmoniya

Slang Meanings

Same vibes different form
The photos you took at the photoshoot are symmetrical but have the same vibes and different angles.
Yung mga kuha mo sa photoshoot, simetria lang, pero same vibes at ibang anggulo.
Equal movements
I hope all the dancers here have symmetry in their movements.
Sana lahat ng dancers dito, may simetria sa kanilang mga galaw.