prism in Czech
prism in Czech is hranol, prizma — prism means a transparent solid, often triangular, that bends light and can split it into a rainbow of colours.
prism in Czech
hranol
(geometry) A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
hranol
(optics) A transparent block in the shape of a prism (sense 1), typically with triangular ends, used to reflect or refract light.
prizma
(optics) A transparent block in the shape of a prism (sense 1), typically with triangular ends, used to reflect or refract light.
What does "prism" mean?
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noun A transparent solid, often triangular, that bends light and can split it into a rainbow of colours.
"Light passing through the prism scattered into a rainbow on the wall."
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noun A particular way of viewing or interpreting something.
"She saw the whole debate through the prism of her own upbringing."
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prism in a sentence
- Light passing through the prism scattered into a rainbow on the wall.
- She saw the whole debate through the prism of her own upbringing.
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What is "prism" in Czech?
"prism" in Czech is hranol, prizma. prism means: A transparent solid, often triangular, that bends light and can split it into a rainbow of colours.
How do you use "prism" in a sentence?
Example: "Light passing through the prism scattered into a rainbow on the wall." In Czech, "prism" is hranol, prizma.
Are there other ways to say "prism" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "prism": hranol, prizma.
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