Vietnamese
Etymology
hình (“shape”) + nón (“conical hat”)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hïŋ˨˩ nɔn˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨn˦˩ nɔŋ˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɨn˨˩ nɔŋ˦˥]
Noun
hình nón
- (geometry) cone
Usage notes
- As with other geometric terms, hình nón is considered a shape and only concerns surface area. For the solid which concerns volume, use khối nón instead.
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