How to pronounce tetromino
American English pronunciation
teh-TROM-uh-noh
- IPA
- /tɛˈtɹɑməˌnoʊ/
- Syllables
- teh · TROM · uh · noh (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What tetromino means
A flat shape made of four squares joined edge to edge
In a sentence: In the falling-block game, Leo turned the long tetromino sideways to fill the gap.
Where it comes from: It's built from tetra-, meaning four, and the end of domino, the game tile made of two squares.
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