Meaning

4 senses
  1. A swinging horizontal bar suspended at each end by a rope, used by circus artists.

    Trapez

    трапе́цияtrapécija

    a swing used by circus acrobats

  2. The trapezium bone.

  3. A certain yo-yo trick.

  4. (archaic)A trapezium.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. The acrobat twirled on the trapeze.

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  2. The artist was hung upside down from the trapeze.

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  3. Tom is a trapeze artist.

    deTom ist Trapezkünstler.

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  4. Important geometric figures, that are triangle, square, rectangle, circle, parallelogram and trapeze.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
swinging horizontal bar:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
swinging horizontal bar:

Origin

From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium.

From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium.

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