hypotenuse

Betekenis (Engels)

The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

Sinonieme

oblique line

crescent

sloped edge

arris edge

Vertalings

hypoténuse

Hypotenuse

hipotenusa

ipotenusa

hipotenusa

hypotenusa

hipotenusa

υποτείνουσα

schuine zijde

hypotenusa

hipotenüs

hipotenüz

وتر الزاوية قائمة

Hypothenuse

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/haɪˈpɒtənjuːz/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin hypotenusa, from Ancient Greek ὑποτείνουσα πλευρά (hupoteínousa pleurá, “side subtending [the right angle]”), from ὑποτείνουσα (hupoteínousa, “stretching, extending, subtending”), active participle of ὑποτείνω (hupoteínō, “subtend, stretch under”).