Cartesian coordinates

See also: cartesian coordinates

English

Alternative forms

• cartesian coordinates (US)

Noun

Cartesian coordinates pl (plural only)

1. (algebraic geometry) The coordinates of a point measured as its perpendicular distance to the right of a vertical axis (the y-axis) and its perpendicular distance above a horizontal axis (the x-axis).

Synonyms

• rectangular coordinates

Translations

coordinates of a point

• Finnish: karteesiset koordinaatit pl
• French: coordonnées cartésiennes f pl
• Hungarian: Descartes-féle koordináták
• Japanese: デカルト座標 (dekaruto-zahyō), 直交座標 (chokkō-zahyō)
• Maori: taunga tukutuku
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kartesiske koordinater

  Nynorsk: kartesiske koordinatar

• Polish: współrzędne kartezjańskie f pl
• Romanian: coordonate carteziene (ro) f pl
• Russian: дека́ртовы координа́ты f pl (dekártovy koordináty)
• Swedish: kartesiska koordinater c pl
• Tagalog: mga Dekarthing katayuwat, mga paritadlunging katayuwat