symmetrísk
Symmetrísk is an Icelandic adjective meaning symmetric or exhibiting symmetry. It is used to describe objects, figures, or concepts that are invariant under a set of transformations, such as reflections or rotations. In Icelandic mathematics, science, and design contexts, symmetrísk is applied to characterize shapes, patterns, and structures that possess balanced or mirror-like properties.
Etymology and usage notes: The word derives from the Greek roots sym- “together” and metron “measure,” passing
Applications in geometry and science: A figure with a line of reflection is symmetrísk with respect to
Applications in art and design: Symmetrísk design emphasizes balance and mirroring, often used to achieve visual
See also: symmetry, symmetric, rotational symmetry, reflective symmetry.