Forma sferica
Sphere shape
Language note: The adjective 'sferica' describes a 3D shape and should not be confused with 2D circular shapes.
Culture note: Spherical domes can be found on many historical buildings like the Florence Cathedral's dome.
Context: In another corner, they find an abstract piece with numerous overlapping spheres.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Forma
[FOHR-mah]
Shape
The form or contour of something.
La palla ha una perfetta forma sferica.
The ball has a perfect spherical shape.
sferica
[sfeh-REE-kah]
Spherical
Having the shape of a sphere.
Gli occhi hanno una forma sferica.
The eyes have a spherical shape.
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