apotema
Spanish, noun/apoˈtema/
apotema is spelled A-P-O-T-E-M-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish, the 197,982nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apotema is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “apothem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Distancia entre el punto medio de uno de los lados de un polígono regular y su centro, o radio del círculo…”.
What does apotema mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineapothem
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Distancia entre el punto medio de uno de los lados de un polígono regular y su centro, o radio del círculo que inscribe un polígono. 2. Altura de cada cara triangular en una pirámide regular.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of apotema
- apotemas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apotema?
- /apoˈtema/
- [a.poˈt̪e.ma]
- [apoˈt̪ema]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is apotema in Spanish?
apotema appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).