excentricité

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin excentricitas. By surface analysis, excentrique +‎ -ité.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.sɑ̃.tʁi.si.te/

Noun

excentricité f (plural excentricités)

  1. (geometry) eccentricity (ratio between distances in a conic section)
  2. eccentricity (quality of being eccentric)

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