Key Phrases
Forma
Shape
Forma circular
Circle shape
Forma cuadrada
Square shape
Skills You'll Learn
Identifying geometric shapes
Identificar formas geométricas
Describing objects using shape vocabulary
Describir objetos usando vocabulario de formas
Comparing different shapes
Comparar diferentes formas
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Forma
FOHR-mah
Shape
Forma circular
FOHR-mah seer-KOO-lahr
Circle shape
Forma cuadrada
FOHR-mah kwah-DRAH-dah
Square shape
Forma de triángulo
FOHR-mah deh tree-AHN-go-loh
Triangle shape
💬 Spanish often uses two patterns here: [forma circular] with an adjective, but [forma de triángulo] with [de] + noun. You can reuse both: [mesa redonda] but [mesa en forma de estrella].
See breakdown →Forma de rectángulo
FOHR-mah deh reck-TAHN-guh-loh
Rectangle shape
💬 Spanish often uses two patterns here: [forma rectangular] with an adjective, but [forma de rectángulo] with [de] + noun. You can reuse both: [caja rectangular] but [objeto en forma de corazón].
See breakdown →Forma esférica
FOHR-mah ess-FAY-ree-kah
Sphere shape
Forma de cubo
FOHR-mah deh KOO-boh
Cube shape
💬 With 3D shapes, Spanish often says [de] + noun: [forma de cubo], [forma de esfera]. For 2D shapes, you'll also often hear adjectives like [circular] or [cuadrada].
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