Definition:Parabola/Linguistic Note

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Linguistic Note on Parabola

The word parabola is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable: par-a-bo-la.

The plural of parabola is properly parabolae, but this is considered pedantic, and the usual plural form found is parabolas.

The form parabolas is used on $\mathsf{Pr} \infty \mathsf{fWiki}$.