French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κάθετος (káthetos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.tɛt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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cathète f (plural cathètes)

  1. (geometry) cathetus
    Coordinate term: hypoténuse

Descendants

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  • Khmer: កាតែត (kaataet)