📐hypotenuse (aɪˈpɒtənjuːs)

noun
/haɪˈpɒtənjuːs/
hypoténuse (hypotenuse)

Signification

the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.
Traduction de la signification
le côté le plus long d'un triangle rectangle, opposé à l'angle droit.
le cote le plus long d'un triangle rectangle, oppose a l'angle droit.

Phrases d'exemple

In a right triangle, the hypotenuse is always longer than the other two sides.

Dans un triangle rectangle, l'hypoténuse est toujours plus longue que les deux autres côtés.
Dans un triangle rectangle, l'hypotenuse est toujours plus longue que les deux autres cotes.

Synonymes

long side, diagonal, opposite side

Antonymes

leg, adjacent side

Collocations

calculate hypotenuse, length of hypotenuse, hypotenuse formula

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