acute angle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for acute angle in the English»French Dictionary

acute angle N MATH

acute angle

angle m aigu

Translations for acute angle in the French»English Dictionary

angle aigu MATH

acute angle

Translations for acute angle in the English»French Dictionary

acute [Brit əˈkjuːt, Am əˈkjut] ADJ

1. acute (intense):

acute anxiety, grief

vif/vive

acute boredom, remorse

profond

to cause sb acute embarrassment

beaucoup embarrasser qn

2. acute MED:

acute condition, illness, symptom

aigu/aiguë

acute patient

urgence f

acute care

soins mpl d'urgence

acute hospital

hôpital m spécialisé dans les soins d'urgence

3. acute (grave):

acute crisis, shortage, situation

grave

4. acute (keen):

acute person, mind

pénétrant

acute intelligence

aigu/aiguë

to have acute eyesight/hearing

avoir la vue/l'oreille fine

to have an acute sense of smell

avoir l'odorat fin

I.angle [Brit ˈaŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈæŋɡəl] N

1. angle (gen) MATH:

angle

angle m

at a 60° angle

à un angle de 60°

angle of attack/of descent/of refraction

angle d'attaque/de chute/de réfraction

to make/form an angle with sth

faire/former un angle avec qc

to be at an angle to sth table: wall

faire un angle avec

to be at an angle to sth tower: ground

pencher par rapport à

from every angle

sous tous les angles

seen from this angle

d'ici

at an angle

en biais

2. angle (point of view):

angle

point m de vue (on sur)

to look at/see sth from sb's angle

regarder/voir qc du point de vue de qn

from every angle

sous tous les angles

3. angle (perspective, slant):

angle

angle

what angle is the newspaper putting on this story?

sous quel angle est-ce que le journal présente cette histoire?

seen from this angle

sous cet angle

4. angle (corner):

angle

angle m (of de)

5. angle SPORTS:

angle (gen)

angle m

angle (of shot, kick)

angle m de tir

6. angle Am (advantage):

angle inf

bénéf m inf

he never does anything unless there's an angle

il ne fait jamais rien sans qu'il y ait un bénéf au bout! inf

II.angle [Brit ˈaŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈæŋɡəl] VB trans

1. angle (tilt):

angle camera, light, table

orienter (towards vers)

angle racket, ball

incliner

to angle sth sideways/upwards/downwards

incliner qc en oblique/vers le haut/vers le bas

2. angle SPORTS (hit) (diagonally):

angle ball, shot

jouer [qc] près des lignes

3. angle (slant) fig:

angle programme

orienter

III.angle [Brit ˈaŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈæŋɡəl] VB intr

1. angle FISH:

angle

pêcher (à la ligne)

to angle for salmon

pêcher le saumon

2. angle (try to obtain) fig, inf:

to angle for compliments, money, tickets, work

chercher à obtenir

to angle for sb's attention

chercher à attirer l'attention de qn

IV.angled ADJ

angled shot, volley

ajusté

angled serve

à effet

angled after n lamp, mirror

incliné

acute angle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for acute angle in the English»French Dictionary

acute angle, accent

aigu (aigüe)

Translations for acute angle in the English»French Dictionary

I.acute [əˈkju:t] ADJ

1. acute (serious):

acute illness, pain

aigu (aigüe)

acute difficulties

grave

acute nervousness, anxiety

vif (vive)

an acute sense of embarrassment/injustice

un profond sentiment de gêne/d'injustice

an acute shortage of sth

une sévère pénurie de qc

2. acute (sharp):

acute sense

fin(e)

acute observation

perspicace

3. acute (clever):

acute

avisé(e)

4. acute MATH, LING:

acute angle, accent

aigu (aigüe)

II.acute [əˈkju:t] N LING

acute

accent m aigu

I.angle¹ [ˈæŋgl] N MATH

angle

angle m

at an angle of 45 degrees

(en) formant un angle de 45 degrés

at an angle to sth

en biais par rapport à qc

to be hanging at an angle picture

être suspendu de travers

II.angle¹ [ˈæŋgl] VB trans

angle mirror, light:

angle

orienter

I.angle² [ˈæŋgl] N (perspective)

angle

angle m

new angle

nouvelle perspective

to be looking at sth from the wrong angle

considérer qc sous un mauvais angle

II.angle² [ˈæŋgl] VB trans

1. angle (aim):

to angle sth at sb/sth

viser qn/qc par qc

2. angle (slant):

angle

orienter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In some cases, pressure may rapidly build up in the eye, causing pain and redness (symptomatic, or so called acute angle closure).

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He finally concluded that: the hypothesis of the acute angle is absolutely false; because it is repugnant to the nature of straight lines.

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There is an acute angle between the scapula and coracoid, as in all flying birds.

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They generally have a regular biconvex cross-section and the intersection of the two faces forms an edge with an acute angle, usually of around 30.

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Viewing this from an acute angle transforms it into the plastic image of a skull.

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In other words, it will never choose an acute angle that would drastically change its direction.

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The acute angle is 36 degrees, which is the same as the apex of the golden triangle.

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The process starts by bending the edge to an acute angle.

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Using algebraic measures for line segments (allowing negative numbers as lengths of segments) the case of obtuse angle and acute angle can be treated simultaneously.

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The periphery of the body whorl forms an acute angle.

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