Necker cube

ˈnɛkər kjuːb
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Translation of Necker cube from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

illusion

TECH.optical illusion of a cube with reversible facesTECH.
Necker-kubus
  • The Necker cube can appear to flip orientations.De Necker-kubus kan van oriëntatie lijken te veranderen.
2.

geometry

TECH.line drawing of a cube with 12 edgesTECH.
Necker-kubus
  • The Necker cube is studied in psychology classes.De Necker-kubus wordt bestudeerd in psychologieklassen.
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Images of Necker cube

  • Necker cube: optical illusion of a cube with reversible faces
    (illusion) Necker-kubus
  • Necker cube: line drawing of a cube with 12 edges
    (geometry) Necker-kubus

Synonyms and analogies of Necker cube in English

n.optical illusionMore synonyms

Examples of Necker cube in a sentence

  • The Necker cube puzzled the students in class.
  • Artists often draw the Necker cube to explore perspective.
  • The Necker cube can appear to flip orientations spontaneously.

Translations of "Necker cube" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Necker-kubus

Think of the Necker cube; you can see depth in different ways, but never both ways at the same time.

Denk aan de Necker-kubus; je kunt er op verschillende wijze diepte in zien, maar nooit tegelijk op beide manieren kijken.

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