symmetrical

• Beschreibt etwas, das aus genau gleichen Teilen besteht, die einander gegenüberliegen oder um eine Achse angeordnet sind; ausgewogen und wohlproportioniert.

Describes something that is made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; balanced and proportionate.

1. Balanced in formB2formal

   Having parts that correspond to each other in size, shape, and position on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.

   Symmetrisch

   • The building's design is perfectly symmetrical, with identical wings on each side.
   • A butterfly's wings are symmetrical in pattern and shape.
   • The artist aimed for a symmetrical composition in the painting.

   Synonymebalancedcongruentcorrespondingevenmirror imageregularuniform

   Antonymeasymmetricalirregularlopsideduneven

2. Correspondence or equivalenceC1formal

   Exhibiting a balanced or equivalent relationship between different parts or entities.

   Symmetrisch

   • The two arguments are symmetrical in their logical structure.
   • There is a symmetrical relationship between supply and demand in economics.
   • The treaty established a symmetrical exchange of cultural programs.

   Synonymebalancedcommensuratecorrespondingequivalentevenmatchingproportionate

   Antonymeasymmetricaldisproportionatelopsidedunequal