How to pronounce heptagon
American English pronunciation
HEP-tuh-gahn
- IPA
- /ˈhɛptəˌɡɑn/
- Syllables
- HEP · tuh · gahn (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What heptagon means
A flat shape with seven straight sides
In a sentence: Our class traced a heptagon and counted its seven corners.
Where it comes from: It comes from Greek words for "seven" and "angle," and has been used in English since the 1500s.
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