Cubed

/ˈkjuːbd/ verb, adjective

Definition

Raised to the power of three (in mathematics), or shaped into a cube form; cut into small cube-shaped pieces.

Etymology

From 'cube' (from Latin 'cubus,' from Greek 'kubos') plus the past participle suffix '-ed.' The mathematical sense developed as exponent notation became standard.

Kelly Says

The phrase 'two cubed equals eight' (2³ = 8) comes from ancient civilizations—they noticed that a cube made from 2×2×2 unit cubes contains exactly 8 smaller cubes, making this the visual meaning of exponents!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንድ 立方
and li-fang
ARالعربية
مكعب
mak'a'ab
BNবাংলা
ঘন
ghan
CACatalà
cubat
koo-bah-t
CSČeština
zahrnutý
zah-rnut-ee
DADansk
kubet
koo-bet
DEDeutsch
gekubt
geh-koo-bht
ELΕλληνικά
υψωμένος
ips-o-men-os
ESEspañol
en cubos
en koo-bos
FAفارسی
立方
līfāng
FISuomi
kuutio
koo-tee-oh
FRFrançais
cubé
koo-beh
GUGU
ક્યુબ્સ
kyūbs
HAHA
kubus
koo-bus
HEעברית
מקובע
me-koo-veh
HIहिन्दी
घन
ghan
HUMagyar
kockázva
kok-kaz-vah
IDBahasa Indonesia
dikube
di-koo-beh
IGIG
kūbēbs
koo-beh-bs
ITItaliano
cubato
koo-bah-toh
JA日本語
立方体
りっぽうたい
KKKK
күбес
koo-bes
KMKM
គ្មាន
k'mān
KO한국어
세제곱
se-je-gop
MRMR
क्यूब्स
kyūbs
MSBahasa Melayu
dikube
di-koo-beh
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်
kyai
NLNederlands
gecubeerd
geh-koo-beh-erd
NONorsk
kubet
koo-bet
PAPA
ਕੁਬੇਬਸ
koo-beh-bas
PLPolski
sześcienny
she-sh-chen-ny
PTPortuguês
cubado
koo-bah-doh
RORomână
cubat
koo-bah-t
RUРусский
кубированный
koo-bi-ro-van-nyy
SVSvenska
kubad
koo-bahd
SWKiswahili
kubwa
koo-bwa
TAதமிழ்
மூன்றாம்
moon-dra-aam
TEతెలుగు
ఘనం
ghanam
THไทย
เป็นลูกบาศก์
pen-look-ba-sak
TLTL
nakube
na-koo-beh
TRTürkçe
küp
koo-p
UKУкраїнська
кубічний
koo-bee-chnyy
URاردو
کوب
koo-b
VITiếng Việt
đã được lập phương
da-doog-lap-phương
YOYO
kūbēbs
koo-beh-bs
ZH中文
立方
lìfāng
ZUZU
ikubebsi
ee-koo-beh-bsee

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