🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

triángulo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾiˈaŋɡulo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Trigon/ˈtraɪ.ɡɒn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Un triángulo tiene tres lados."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A figure with three angles; a triangle.

    "In geometry class, we learned about the properties of a trigon."
  2. 2

    A three-sided polygon.

    "The architect designed the building in the shape of a trigon to maximize space."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'trigon' originates from the Greek word 'trigonon', meaning 'triangle'. It was adopted into Latin as 'trigonum' and has been used in English since the late 14th century, primarily in mathematical contexts.

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