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How to Say ‘Cube shape’ in Mexican Spanish

Forma de cubo

FOHR-mah deh KOO-boh

[FOHR-mah deh KOO-boh]

💬 Usage Tip: 'Cubo' is a straightforward cognate, easy for English speakers to remember.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Cubes and cubist artworks are appreciated in Mexico, especially the works of Diego Rivera, who dabbled in cubism early in his career.

Phrase Breakdown

Forma

[FOHR-mah]

Shape

The external form, appearance, or outline of an object.

Example

El cubo de Rubik tiene una forma de cubo.

The Rubik's cube has a cube shape.

de

[deh]

of

Indicating association or connection.

Example

La escultura es de un autor famoso.

The sculpture is of a famous author.

cubo

[KOO-boh]

Cube

A symmetrical three-dimensional shape, either solid or hollow, contained by six equal squares.

Example

El capítulo más interesante tiene forma de cubo.

The most interesting chapter is cube-shaped.

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