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esférico

spherical

adjective ehs-FEH-ree-koh Rare

Usage Note

Esférico describes anything having the shape of a sphere. In everyday Spanish it is often used to refer to a football (balón esférico) or to round objects in physics and geometry. The noun esfera (sphere) shares the same root.

Examples

"La Tierra tiene una forma aproximadamente esférica."

Natural Translation

The Earth has an approximately spherical shape.

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