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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

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Forma

FOHR-mah

Shape

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Forma circular

FOHR-mah seer-KOO-lahr

Circle shape

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Forma cuadrada

FOHR-mah kwah-DRAH-dah

Square shape

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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.

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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.

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Forma esférica

FOHR-mah ess-FAY-ree-kah

Sphere shape

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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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