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Matemáticas y Lógica SAT - Geometry
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la geometría, como "radián", "parábola", "asíntota", etc., que necesitará para aprobar sus exámenes SAT.
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the measure of how steep a line is, found by dividing the change in height by the change in horizontal distance
pendiente, inclinación
the space between two lines or surfaces that are joined, measured in degrees or radians
ángulo
a unit for measuring angles, defined by the angle made when the radius of a circle is laid along its edge
radian, unidad de medida de ángulos
an angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees, which is less than a right angle (90 degrees)
ángulo agudo, ángulo acuto
one of a pair of opposite angles made by two intersecting lines, which are always equal
ángulo vertical, ángulo opuesto
pairs of angles that share a common side and vertex in a polygon or between intersecting lines
ángulo consecutivo, ángulo sucesivo
(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides
polígono
(geometry) any flat shape with four straight sides, the opposite sides of which are equal and parallel to each other
paralelogramo
(geometry) a flat figure with four straight sides and four angles
cuadrilátero
a geometric curve formed by the intersection of a plane with two cones, resulting in two symmetrical branches
hipérbola
(geometry) a symmetrical open curve that is similar to the path of an object thrown into the air passes till it falls back to earth
parábola
(geometry) a flat shape with four equal sides in which opposite angles are equal
rombo
a geometric shape with five angles and five straight sides
pentágono
(geometry) a polyhedron with four flat sides, a triangular pyramid
tetraedro
(geometry) a flat shape with four flat sides, two of which are parallel
trapecio, trapezoide
a type of triangle with all three sides of equal length
triángulo equilátero, triángulo de lados iguales
a flat geometric shape consisting of three straight sides and one right angle
triángulo rectángulo
a triangle in which all three interior angles are less than 90 degrees
triángulo agudo, triángulo acutángulo
a type of triangle that has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure
triángulo isósceles
a type of triangle that has all three sides of different lengths
triángulo escaleno, triángulo irregular
a triangle in which one of the interior angles is greater than 90 degrees
triángulo obtuso
a three-dimensional geometric shape that has a rectangular base and four triangular faces that meet at a single point called the apex
pirámide rectangular, pirámide de base rectangular
a three-dimensional geometric shape with two parallel circular bases connected by a curved surface at a right angle to the bases
cilindro circular recto
a solid figure with a circular base and a vertex that is perpendicular to the center of the base
cono circular recto, cono de base circular
a small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger circle
epiciclo
the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle, and defined as the side opposite the right angle in a right-angled triangle
hipotenusa
the side of a geometric shape, usually the one considered as the bottom, from which the height is measured
base, lado inferior
a straight line from one side of a round object, particularly a circle, passing through the center and joining the other side
diámetro
the length of a straight line drawn from the center of a circle to any point on its outer boundary
radio
a point where two or more lines, edges, or rays meet to form an angle, or the point at which the sides of a polygon intersect
vértice
the total length of the external boundary of something
perímetro
(geometry) the length of the external boundary of a curved shape, especially a circle
circunferencia
the total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies
área superficial, superficie
the amount of space that a substance or object takes or the amount of space inside an object
volumen
a straight line that a curve approaches indefinitely but never intersects, characterizing the limiting behavior of the curve
asimptota
a straight line that touches a curve or surface at exactly one point, known as the point of tangency
tangente
a measuring instrument used to measure and draw angles
transportador, protractor
a line that divides a shape into two congruent parts
línea de simetría, eje de simetría
a series of numbers in which each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous term by a fixed, non-zero number
serie geométrica
one-fourth of a circle, formed by two perpendicular radii and the connecting arc
cuadrante
an angle formed between two sides of a polygon that lies inside the shape
ángulo interior, ángulo interno
(geometry) a closed plane curve that has two focal points
elipse
a straight line segment that connects two points on the edge of a circle
cuerda, corda
(of a straight line) joining opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle
diagonal
(in geometry) describing shapes of the same size and form
congruente
having an equal distance from each other at every point
paralelo
(of a line) intersecting two or more other lines at different points
transversal, cruzante
(of lines or planes) intersecting each other at a 90 degree angle
perpendicular
(geometry) to move a shape or figure from one position to another without rotating, resizing, or otherwise altering its shape
trasladar, mover
(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something
asimetría
