angle

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
2. The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.
3. A corner where two walls intersect.
4. A change in direction.
5. A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
6. The focus of a news story.
7. Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
8. (slang) A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud.
9. (slang) An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefiting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral.
10. A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
11. Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.

Verb

1. (transitive) To place (something) at an angle.
2. (informal, intransitive) To change direction rapidly.
3. (informal, transitive) To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.
4. (transitive) To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To try to catch fish with a hook and line.
2. (figuratively, informal) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.

Έννοιες

γωνία

θέα

κόγχη

κόχγη

αγκιστρεύω

αλιεύω

λοξεύω

Συνώνυμα

corner

fish

🐟

slant

edge

bank

🏦

aspect

viewpoint

perspective

point of view

lean

shore

rim

catch fish

inside corner

weight

go fishing

tilt

tip

side

incline

nook

outlook

standpoint

bring around

decline

bob

curve

demon

diffract

dime

crook

bight

conjugate

bias

angular domain

aim

coign

cock

bevel

horn

hook

🪝

chock

hump

hunt

head

incurvate

induce

inflect

gear

⚙️

catch

Μεταφράσεις

angle

Winkel

angolo

ángulo

hoek

Ecke

ângulo

coin

angle

açı

angulus

rincón

angeln

punto di vista

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: angle

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Άνω Γερμανικά: ancha

Συγγενές με Μέσα Άνω Γερμανικά: anke

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: anglen

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: angel

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: angel

Συγγενές με Δυτικά Φριζικά: angel

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: angel

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: Angel

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: öngull

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: *anglian

Συγγενές με Saterfriesisch: ongelje

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: hengelen

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: angeln

In summary

From Middle English angle, angul, angule, borrowed from Middle French angle, from Latin angulus, anglus (“corner, remote area”). Cognate with Old High German ancha (“nape of the neck”), Middle High German anke (“joint of the foot, nape of neck”). Doublet of angulus and ankle.