trigon

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (countable, rare) A triangle.
2. (countable, historical) An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.
3. (countable) A division consisting of three star signs.
4. (countable) A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.
5. (historical, uncountable) An old ball game played by three people standing in a triangular formation. See Wikipedia's entry for the game)
6. (countable) The cusp (cutting region) of the crown of an upper molar, usually the anterior part.

Konzepte

Dreieck

Posaune

Synonyme

triangle

triplicity

trilateral

delta

sackbut

Übersetzungen

triangolo

triangle

triângulo

triángulo

triangle

driehoek

τρίγωνο

سێگۆشه

triangulum

üçgen

sacqueboute

trígon

Triângulo

Triangulo

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈtɹaɪɡɒn/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Ancient Greek τρίγωνον (trígōnon, “triangle”), neuter substantive of τρίγωνος (trígōnos, “three-sided”), from τρεῖς (treîs, “three”) + γωνία (gōnía, “bend, angle”). Equivalent to tri- + -gon. Doublet of trigone and trigonon.