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German ADJECTIVE B1 Rank 10543

geometrisch

geometric

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geometrisch

geometric

Relating to geometry or having the properties of geometric shapes such as lines, circles, or polygons.

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Das Muster des Teppichs besteht aus verschiedenen geometrischen Figuren.

The pattern of the carpet consists of various geometric figures.

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geometrisch vs mathematisch

mathematical

'mathematisch' and 'geometrisch' both belong to the field of mathematics. However, 'mathematisch' is the more general term and fits numbers, formulas, calculations, and mathematical methods. 'geometrisch' is more specific and refers to shapes, lines, surfaces, or solids. Learners may confuse the words because geometry is part of mathematics. When talking about calculation in general, 'mathematisch' sounds more natural. When talking about circles, triangles, patterns, or shapes, 'geometrisch' is more precise.

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geometrisch

Nach dem Unterricht zeichnet Max ein geometrisches Muster aus Kreisen und Dreiecken.

After class, Max draws a geometric pattern made of circles and triangles.

mathematisch

Im Kurs löst sie eine mathematische Aufgabe mit mehreren Schritten.

In the course, she solves a mathematical problem with several steps.

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