Definition
Not happening in a regular pattern or at regular intervals; without a fixed period.
Etymology
From Greek 'a-' (without) + 'periodikos' (periodic). Combines the prefix of negation with the word for regular cycles.
Kelly Says
Aperiodic patterns fascinate mathematicians because they follow rules but never repeat—like the Penrose tiling, which creates infinite patterns that never cycle back to themselves.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
የጊዜ አንደኛ
ye-gi-ze an-de-nya
ARالعربية
غير دوري
ghay-r doo-ree
BNবাংলা
অসময়িক
os-moy-ik
CACatalà
aperiódic
ah-peh-ree-oh-dik
CSČeština
neperiodický
neh-peh-ri-oh-di-kee
DADansk
aperiodisk
ah-peh-ree-oh-disk
DEDeutsch
aperiodisch
ah-peh-ree-oh-dish
ELΕλληνικά
αποπεριόδικο
ah-po-peh-ree-oh-dee-koh
ESEspañol
aperiódico
ah-pe-ree-oh-dee-koh
FAفارسی
ناپیوسته
na-pee-vos-teh
FISuomi
aika-aika
ah-i-ka-a-i-ka
FRFrançais
aperiodique
ah-peh-ree-o-dik
GUGU
અનિયમિત
an-ee-yam-it
HAHA
baƙin lokaci
ba-kin lo-ka-ci
HEעברית
לא תקופתי
lo takofti
HIहिन्दी
अनियमित
an-ee-yam-it
HUMagyar
aperiodikus
ah-peh-ree-oh-dee-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
tidak berkala
tidak berkala
IGIG
akwụkwọ dịghị oge
ah-kwee-kwo di-ghi o-ge
ITItaliano
aperiodico
ah-peh-ree-oh-dee-koh
KKKK
сәйкестіксіз
sa-ye-kes-ti-ksiz
KMKM
មិនមាន periodicity
min ma-an pe-ri-o-di-si-ti
KO한국어
주기적이지 않은
ju-gi-jeok-i-ji-an-eun
MRMR
अनियमित
an-ee-yam-it
MSBahasa Melayu
tidak berkala
tidak berkala
MYမြန်မာ
အချိန် စီစဉ်
ah-chee-tin see-sin
NLNederlands
aperiodisch
ah-peh-ree-o-dish
NONorsk
aperiodisk
ah-peh-ree-oh-disk
PAPA
ਅਨियमਿਤ
an-ee-yam-it
PLPolski
nieokresowy
njee-oh-kresh-oh-vee
PTPortuguês
aperiódico
ah-peh-ree-oh-dee-koh
RORomână
aperiodic
ah-peh-ree-oh-dik
RUРусский
непериодический
ne-pe-ri-o-di-ches-kiy
SVSvenska
aperiodisk
ah-peh-ree-oh-disk
SWKiswahili
sifa isiyo periodicity
si-fa ee-si-yo pe-ri-o-di-si-ti
TAதமிழ்
காலப்படி
kaala-pa-di
TEతెలుగు
అనతిపరి
ana-ti-pa-ri
THไทย
ไม่เป็นระยะ
mai ben rat-ya
TLTL
hindi-tuwiran
hin-di-too-wi-ran
TRTürkçe
aperiodik
ah-peh-ree-o-dik
UKУкраїнська
неперіодичний
ne-pe-ri-o-di-chnyy
VITiếng Việt
không tuần hoàn
khong tuan-huan
ZH中文
非周期性的
fēi zhōuqì xìng de
ZUZU
alulazi
ah-loo-la-zi