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Meaning of triskelion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
trɑɪˈskɛ.li.ən

Definitions

A figure composed of three interlocked spirals (or three bent human legs), with threefold rotational symmetry.

Equivalents

Deutsch Triskele
Français triskèle
Italiano trinacria triquetra triscele
Nederlands triskelion
Português triskelion

Examples

“Coordinate term: tetraskelion”
“Sicily and the Isle of Man use triskelia as their emblems.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Trisler Trismegistus trismus trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome trisnitrate trisociation

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