hypotenusa

Dutch

hypotenusa

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hypotenusa. Cognate with Swedish hypotenusa, English hypotenuse, French hypoténuse, German Hypotenuse etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɦipoːtəˈnyzaː/

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• Hyphenation: hy‧po‧te‧nu‧sa

Noun

hypotenusa f (plural hypotenusa's, diminutive hypotenusaatje n)

1. (geometry) hypotenuse (side of a right triangle opposite the right angle)

Descendants

• → Indonesian: hipotenusa

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin, hence cognate with Dutch hypotenusa, English hypotenuse (and obsolete hypothenusa), French hypoténuse, German Hypotenuse etc.

Noun

hypotenusa c

1. (geometry) hypotenuse (side of a right triangle opposite the right angle)

Declension

Declension of hypotenusa

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	hypotenusa	hypotenusas
	definite	hypotenusan	hypotenusans
plural	indefinite	hypotenusor	hypotenusors
	definite	hypotenusorna	hypotenusornas

See also

• katet