Meaning of Sphere
a solid figure that is completely round, with every point on its surface at an equal distance from the centre
In simple words: A round 3D shape like a ball.
Sphere in a sentence
- The Earth is often described as a sphere due to its round shape.
- In mathematics, a sphere is defined as a three-dimensional object where all points are equidistant from the center.
- The artist created a stunning sculpture in the shape of a sphere, capturing the light beautifully.
- The term 'sphere of influence' refers to an area where one entity has power or influence over others.
- We often think of the universe as a massive sphere filled with galaxies and stars.
How to use Sphere
Used in both scientific and everyday contexts. Suitable for discussing shapes, planets, or balls. Avoid in very casual or colloquial conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Sounds like 'fear'—imagine a ball that you fear rolling away!
Related words
Collocations with Sphere
Synonyms for Sphere
Opposites of Sphere
- cube
- rectangle
- square
Common mistakes with Sphere
- Confused with 'spear' due to similar pronunciation.
- Omitting the 's' when plural (spheres).
- Confusing the shape with 'circle' which is 2D.
Sphere appears in
Sphere in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
كرة
شكل ثلاثي الأبعاد دائري مثل الكرة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
গোলক
একটি বলের মতো গোলাকার ত্রিমাত্রিক আকৃতি।
- GermanDeutsch
Kugel
Eine runde 3D-Form, wie ein Ball.
- SpanishEspañol
Esfera
Una forma redonda en 3D como una pelota.
- Persianفارسی
کره
یه شکل سهبعدی گرد شبیه توپ.
- FrenchFrançais
Sphère
Une forme en 3D toute ronde, comme une balle.
- Hindiहिन्दी
गोला
गेंद की तरह गोल 3D आकार।
- ItalianItaliano
Sfera
Una forma 3D rotonda come una palla.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Esfera
Uma forma 3D redonda, tipo uma bola.
- RussianРусский
Сфера
Круглая трехмерная форма, похожая на мяч.
- Urduاردو
کُرہ
ایک گول 3D شکل جو گیند جیسی ہو۔
- Chinese中文
球体
像球一样的圆形三维形状。
More words like Sphere
- Domain
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbruptB1
Happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Sphere
What does Sphere mean?
A round 3D shape like a ball.
What is the definition of Sphere?
a solid figure that is completely round, with every point on its surface at an equal distance from the centre
How do you use Sphere in a sentence?
The Earth is often described as a sphere due to its round shape.
Can you give another example of Sphere?
In mathematics, a sphere is defined as a three-dimensional object where all points are equidistant from the center.
What are synonyms for Sphere?
Common alternatives include domain.
What is the opposite of Sphere?
Opposite meanings include cube, rectangle, square.
What words go with Sphere?
It commonly pairs with wider, separate, academic, in somebody’s/the sphere, within somebody’s/the sphere, outside somebody’s/the sphere, a sphere of activity, a sphere of influence, a sphere of life.
What are common mistakes when using Sphere?
Confused with 'spear' due to similar pronunciation. Omitting the 's' when plural (spheres). Confusing the shape with 'circle' which is 2D.
How do you pronounce Sphere?
US: /["/sfɪr/"]/, UK: /["/sfɪə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Sphere?
Used in both scientific and everyday contexts. Suitable for discussing shapes, planets, or balls. Avoid in very casual or colloquial conversations.
What CEFR level is Sphere?
"Sphere" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.



