The term "hemiciclo" refers to a half-circle or semicircular structure. It is commonly used in various contexts, especially in architecture, politics (e.g., the seating arrangement in legislative assemblies), and geometry. It can also refer to the way certain bodies, like the brain, can be divided into semicircular parts.
"Hemiciclo" is used with moderate frequency in both oral and written contexts, particularly in legal, architectural, and political discussions. It might appear more in formal written texts than in casual conversation.
The hemicycle of the Parliament is designed to facilitate debate.
En geometría, un hemiciclo es la mitad de un círculo.
In geometry, a hemicycle is half of a circle.
Los asientos en el hemiciclo son organizados por partidos políticos.
The word "hemiciclo" is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions, but it features prominently in discussions of politics and architecture, which can yield some phrases and examples:
"The political hemicycle sometimes becomes a battlefield."
"En el hemiciclo, las voces se deben escuchar, no solo gritar."
"In the hemicycle, voices should be heard, not just shouted."
"Las decisiones en el hemiciclo afectan a toda la población."
"Decisions in the hemicycle affect the entire population."
"El hemiciclo se ha vuelto un símbolo de la democracia en nuestro país."
The word "hemiciclo" comes from el griego "hēmi-" que significa "mitad" y "kyklos" que significa "círculo." Este origen etimológico enfatiza la idea de algo que es la mitad de un círculo.
Media circunferencia (half circumference)
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