simetría
symmetry
noun see-meh-TREE-ah Rare
Origin: From Greek symmetria ('agreement in measure').
Usage Note
Simetría describes the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other. Simetría bilateral is bilateral symmetry. The adjective is simétrico. Used in mathematics, art, biology, and architecture.
Examples
"La fachada del edificio tiene perfecta simetría."
Natural Translation
The building's facade has perfect symmetry.

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