symmetrical portion
[sɪˈmetrɪkəl ˈpɔrʃən]
nounpl: symmetrical portions
porção simétrica
1. A part or section of something that is identical in size, shape, and arrangement on both sides of a dividing line or center point
The symmetrical portion of the building's façade creates a balanced architectural design.
A porção simétrica da fachada do edifício cria um design arquitetônico equilibrado.
2. In geometry or mathematics, a part of a figure that mirrors another part with perfect balance
Each symmetrical portion of the butterfly's wings has identical patterns and coloration.
Cada porção simétrica das asas da borboleta tem padrões e coloração idênticos.
3. In anatomy or biology, a corresponding part on either side of the body or organism
The symmetrical portions of the human face are crucial for perceived beauty and health.
As porções simétricas do rosto humano são cruciais para a beleza e saúde percebidas.
In Brazilian architecture and design, the concept of 'porção simétrica' reflects a strong cultural appreciation for balance and harmony, influenced by colonial Portuguese architectural traditions. The term is frequently used in academic and professional contexts, particularly in engineering, architecture, and fine arts education throughout Brazil and Portugal.
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