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How to Say ‘Triangle shape’ in Italian

Forma di triangolo

FOHR-mah dee tree-AHN-goh-loh

[FOHR-mah dee tree-AHN-goh-loh]

💬 Usage Tip: Italian often uses [di] to mean "in the shape of," as in [forma di triangolo]. You can reuse that pattern with other nouns too: [a forma di cuore] = "heart-shaped."

Phrase Breakdown

Forma

[FOHR-mah]

Shape

The external form or contour of an object.

Example

La bandiera ha una forma di triangolo.

The flag has a triangular shape.

di

[dee]

of

Used to indicate belonging or a type.

Example

Parte della forma di triangolo è rossa.

Part of the triangular shape is red.

triangolo

[tree-AHN-goh-loh]

Triangle

A polygon with three edges and three vertices.

Example

Una fetta di pizza ha la forma di un triangolo.

A slice of pizza is in the shape of a triangle.

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