supplementary angles

English

Noun

supplementary angles

1. (geometry) plural of supplementary angle

   Let angle A = 30° and angle B = 10°, so that their supplementary angles are A′ = 150° and B′ = 170°, respectively.

Noun

supplementary angles pl (plural only)

1. (geometry) A pair of angles that sum to 180 degrees.

   A = 30° and A′ = 150°, so A and A′ are supplementary angles.

Translations

pair of angles

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 補角／补角 (zh) (bǔjiǎo)

• Estonian: kõrvunurgad
• Finnish: suplementtikulmat (fi)
• French: angle supplémentaire (fr) m
• German: Nebenwinkel (de) m
• Greek: παραπληρωματικές γωνίες f pl (parapliromatikés goníes)
• Hungarian: kiegészítő szög (hu) sg
• Japanese: 補角 (hokaku)
• Maori: koki whakarārangi
• Polish: kąty przyległe m
• Slovak: vedľajšie uhly, susedné uhly
• Tagalog: sihang kaladlad

See also

• complementary angles
• conjugate angles
• explementary angles

Further reading

• Wikipedia article on supplementary angles