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
(geometry) a part of a circle, which is curved

arco
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, radián
one of a pair of opposite angles made by two intersecting lines, which are always equal

ángulo vertical, ángulo opuesto por el vértice
pairs of angles that share a common side and vertex in a polygon or between intersecting lines

ángulos consecutivos, ángulos adyacentes
(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides

polígono
a geometric curve formed by the intersection of a plane with two cones, resulting in two symmetrical branches

hipérbola, hipérbola matemática
(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
a type of triangle with all three sides of equal length

triángulo equilátero, triángulo de lados iguales
a triangle in which all three interior angles are less than 90 degrees

triángulo acutángulo, triángulo agudo
a type of triangle that has two sides of equal length and two angles of equal measure

triángulo isósceles, triángulo isósceles (triángulo de dos lados iguales)
a type of triangle that has all three sides of different lengths

triángulo escaleno, triángulo desigüal
a triangle in which one of the interior angles is greater than 90 degrees

triángulo obtuso, triángulo con ángulo 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 derecho, 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, ciclo menor
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 de la figura
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
(geometry) the length of the external boundary of a curved shape, especially a circle

circunferencia
the measurement of a piece of land or a flat surface

área
the total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies

área superficial, superficie total
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

asíntota, línea asíntota
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, progresión geométrica
one-fourth of a circle, formed by two perpendicular radii and the connecting arc

cuadrante, cuadrante circular
an angle formed between two sides of a polygon that lies inside the shape

ángulo interno, ángulo interior
a straight line segment that connects two points on the edge of a circle

cuerda, chorda
(of a line) intersecting two or more other lines at different points

transversal, transverso
(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
