how to pronounce dihedral

/daɪˈhiːdɹəl/

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dihedral is pronounced in three syllables

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daɪhdɹəl

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An example use of dihedral in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… sliding doors even dihedral doors …”

meanings of dihedral

noun:

  1. The angle between pairs of chemical bonds separated by a third bond.
  2. The upward slope of an aircraft's wing.
  3. An angle between two plane surfaces.

adjective:

  1. Consisting of, relating to or contained between two plane surfaces.
  2. Of wing pairs, inclined at an upward angle to each other.
  3. Having wings that form a dihedral angle, especially when the angle between the upper sides is less than 180°.

dihedral frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dihedral occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics dihedral can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dihedral can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;

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