circumcircle
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circumcircle
- /ˌsɜː.kʌmˈsɜː.kəl/ UK
- /ˌsɝ.kʌmˈsɝ.kəl/ US
Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)kəl
Where it comes from
From circum- + circle.
noun circumcircles
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A circle that passes through every vertex of a given triangle (or other polygon where possible).
Similar: circumscribed circle
Translations
Every language
noun a circle that passes through every vertex of a given polygon
| Español | circunferencia circunscrita |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 외접원 oejeobwon |
| 日本語 | 外接円 gaisetsuen |
| 中文 | 外接圓 /外接圆 wàijiēyuán |
| Português | circunferência circunscrita |
| Français | cercle circonscrit |
| Deutsch | Umkreis |
| Italiano | circumcerchio |
| Русский | опи́санный круг opísannyj krug, опи́санная окру́жность opísannaja okrúžnostʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | đường tròn ngoại tiếp |
Talk about this word "circumcircle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/circumcircle. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. circumcircle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/circumcircle "circumcircle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/circumcircle.Cite this
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