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Angle
English
Noun
angle
- (Geometry) A figure formed by two rays starting from a common point.
- A measure of how close to parallel two intersecting lines or planes are.
- A corner (an angle of a building).
- A change in direction (the horse took off at an angle).
- Viewpoint (look at it from this angle).
Translations
- Breton: korn m -ioù
- Catalan: angle m
- Dutch: hoek m
- Finnish: kulma (1,2,3,5), kantti (5)
- French: angle m
- German: Winkel m
- Indonesian: sudut
- Interlingua: angulo (1,2,3,4,5)
- uillinn
- Hebrew: זָוִית
- Japanese: 角度 (かくど, kakudo)
- Polish: kąt m
- Portuguese: ângulo m (1,2,3,4,5)
- Spanish: ángulo m
- Swedish: vinkel c (1,2,5), hörn n (3)
Proper noun
Angle
- A member of an ancient Germanic tribe, one of several which invaded Britain and merged to become the Anglo-Saxons.
Translations
Transitive verb
to angle
- To place (something) at an angle. Often used in the passive (the roof is angled at 15 degrees).
Translations
Intransitive verb
to angle
- To try to catch fish with a hook and line.
Translations
- Breton: higennañ
- Interlingua: piscar (con linea )
- Portuguese: pescar (com linha )
- Tok Pisin: huk
- Swedish: meta
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