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noun, masculine

polyèdre

/pɔ.li.ɛdʁ/

noun, masculine/pɔ.li.ɛdʁ/plural: polyèdres

polyhedron (solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges)

Learned borrowing from New Latin polyedron, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek πολύεδρος (polúedros, “having many seats”).

polyèdre — French Dictionary | Passage