Tessellation

ENZH

What Does Tessellation Mean?

  • 镶嵌
  • 平铺
  • 拼花

Tessellation Pronunciation

/ˌtɛs.əˈleɪ.ʃən/

Tessellation Definition

noun

Definition

A pattern made of one or more geometric shapes that fit together without any gaps or overlaps.

In ZH

由一个或多个几何形状组成的模式,这些形状无缝连接,没有空隙或重叠。

How to Use Tessellation in a Sentence

  • The artist used a tessellation of triangles to create a stunning mural.
  • We learned about tessellations in our math class today.
  • The floor was designed with a beautiful tessellation of squares and circles.
  • Tessellations are often found in Islamic art and architecture.
  • She enjoys creating tessellations using graph paper.

Cultural Notes

Tessellations have been widely used in various forms of art and architecture, particularly in ancient cultures and modern geometric art.