tessellation
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The meaning (definition) of the word tessellation
a pattern made of shapes that fit together without gaps or overlaps
The word tessellation used in a sentence
“The mosaic tiles fit together like a beautiful tessellation on the floor.”
The plural of the word tessellation
tessellations
How the word tessellation is said around the world
| French | pavage (pah-VAHZH) |
| Spanish | mosaico (moh-SY-koh) |
| Mandarin | 镶嵌 (shyahng chyen) |
| Hindi | टेसेलेशन (tay-say-LAY-shuhn) |
| Arabic | التبليط (aht-TAHB-leet) |
| Russian | тесселяция (tyeesy-syee-LYAH-tsi-yah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | tesselação (tay-si-luh-SUHNUUN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tesselação (tay-say-lah-SUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | テセレーション (taysayrayshohng) |
| German | Parkettierung (pahr-ke-TEE-ruung) |
| Urdu | ٹیسلیشن (tays-lay-SHAHN) |
| Punjabi | ਟੈੱਸੇਲੇਸ਼ਨ (TES-say-lay-shuhn) |
| Korean | 테셀레이션 (TEH-seol-leh-i-shun) |
| Hebrew | פְּסִיפָס (PSEEY-fahs) |
| Greek | ψηφίδωση (psee-FEE-thoh-see) |
| Dutch | tegelpatroon (tay-ghel-paht-ROHN) |
| Tagalog | tessellation (te-suh-lah-TEE-ohn) |
| Vietnamese | lát gạch (LAH-urt ghayky) |
| Turkish | mozaikleme (moh-ZYK-lay-me) |
| Persian | موزاییک کاری (moo-ZAH-yeek KAH-ree) |
| Polish | teselacja (te-se-LAHTS-yah) |
| Ukrainian | теселяція (te-si-LYAH-tsee-yah) |
| Bengali | টেসেলেশন (TAY-shay-lay-shawn) |
| Swedish | tessellation (te-suh-lahs-KHOON) |
| Italian | tassellatura (tahs-sayl-lah-TOO-rah) |
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