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Couleurs et Formes - Lignes, Angles et Courbes

Lisez cette leçon pour apprendre les noms de certaines lignes, angles et courbes en anglais, tels que "rayon", "angle aigu" et "arc".

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axis
axis
[nom]

the central point or line around which an object turns

axe

axe

Ex: The sculpture slowly revolved on its central axis.
axis
axis
[nom]

a straight line that defines the symmetry or structure of a figure or object

axe

axe

Ex: In geometry , an axis helps describe orientation and symmetry .
cross
cross
[nom]

a mark or an object formed by two short lines or pieces crossing each other

croix, croisement

croix, croisement

Ex: Please mark the box with a cross to indicate your choice .Veuillez marquer la case avec une **croix** pour indiquer votre choix.
diagonal

a straight line connecting opposite corners of a flat shape at an angle

diagonale

diagonale

Ex: The length of the diagonal determines the size of the square.La longueur de la **diagonale** détermine la taille du carré.
zigzag
zigzag
[nom]

(geometry) a shape that consists of a line alternating its direction to left and right

zigzag

zigzag

balbis
balbis
[nom]

a straight line that is terminated by a secondary line at each end, resembling the letter H

balbis, ligne droite terminée par une ligne secondaire à chaque extrémité

balbis, ligne droite terminée par une ligne secondaire à chaque extrémité

ray
ray
[nom]

a straight line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction

Ex: The ray extends infinitely in one direction along the line .
line segment

a portion of a straight line that is defined by two distinct endpoints

segment de droite, segment

segment de droite, segment

parallel

a pair of geometric figures, such as lines or planes, that do not meet or intersect, no matter how far they are extended

parallèle, ligne parallèle

parallèle, ligne parallèle

Ex: The design features two long parallels that run alongside each other .Le design présente deux longues **parallèles** qui courent côte à côte.
perpendicular

a line or structure that meets another at a right angle, creating a 90-degree intersection

perpendiculaire, ligne perpendiculaire

perpendiculaire, ligne perpendiculaire

Ex: Draw a perpendicular from point A to line BC.Tracez une **perpendiculaire** du point A à la ligne BC.
tangent
tangent
[nom]

a straight line that touches a curve or surface at exactly one point, known as the point of tangency

tangente

tangente

Ex: The artist 's sketch showed a spiral with multiple tangent lines , illustrating the various points of contact .L'esquisse de l'artiste montrait une spirale avec plusieurs lignes **tangentes**, illustrant les différents points de contact.
secant
secant
[nom]

a line that crosses a curve at least at two distinct points

sécante

sécante

Ex: By drawing the secant, they could approximate the behavior of the curve between the points .En traçant la **sécante**, ils pouvaient approximer le comportement de la courbe entre les points.
linear pair

a pair of adjacent angles formed by two intersecting lines, which add up to 180 degrees

paire linéaire, couple linéaire

paire linéaire, couple linéaire

acute angle

an angle that measures between 0 and 90 degrees, which is less than a right angle (90 degrees)

angle aigu, angle inférieur à 90 degrés

angle aigu, angle inférieur à 90 degrés

obtuse angle

an angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

angle obtus, angle rentrant

angle obtus, angle rentrant

Ex: In geometry class , students learned how to measure and classify acute , right , and obtuse angles.En classe de géométrie, les élèves ont appris à mesurer et à classer les angles aigus, droits et **angles obtus**.
right angle

an angle measuring exactly 90 degrees

angle droit

angle droit

Ex: The carpenter adjusted the miter saw to cut the molding at a perfect right angle for seamless installation .Le menuisier a réglé la scie à onglets pour couper la moulure à un **angle droit** parfait pour une installation sans soudure.
straight angle

an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees, which is the same as a straight line

angle plat, angle droit de 180 degrés

angle plat, angle droit de 180 degrés

oblique angle

an angle that measures either less or more that 90 degrees

angle oblique, angle non droit

angle oblique, angle non droit

Ex: A 150-degree angle is another example of an oblique angle, falling in the second quadrant .Un angle de 150 degrés est un autre exemple d'**angle oblique**, tombant dans le deuxième quadrant.
reflex angle

an angle that measures greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees

angle rentrant, angle réflexe

angle rentrant, angle réflexe

full rotation

a complete revolution or turn around a fixed point or axis, covering a 360-degree angle

rotation complète, tour complet

rotation complète, tour complet

positive angle

an angle measured counterclockwise from the initial side of a reference angle in standard position, usually expressed in degrees or radians

angle positif, angle dans le sens positif

angle positif, angle dans le sens positif

negative angle

an angle measured clockwise from the initial side of a reference angle in standard position, usually expressed in degrees or radians

angle négatif, angle orienté négativement

angle négatif, angle orienté négativement

adjacent angles

two angles that share a common vertex and a common side, but do not overlap, and are not in a straight line

angles adjacents, angles contigus

angles adjacents, angles contigus

plane angle

the measure of the tilt between two lines or surfaces in two-dimensional space, typically given in degrees or radians

angle plan, angle dièdre

angle plan, angle dièdre

Ex: The windmill 's rotating blades sweep through a changing plane angle.Les pales rotatives du moulin à vent balayent un **angle plan** changeant.
arc
arc
[nom]

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

arc

arc

Ex: When measuring an arc, it is important to identify the center of the circle .Lors de la mesure d'un **arc**, il est important d'identifier le centre du cercle.
arc
arc
[nom]

a curved shape

arc

arc

concavity

a shape, line or surface that is hollow and is rounded inward

concavité

concavité

conic section

(geometry) a shape formed when a circular cone is intersected by a plane

section conique

section conique

crescent

a curved shape with narrow points at the ends that appears wider in the middle, like the shape of the moon in its first and last quarters

croissant de lune

croissant de lune

Ex: The crescent of the new moon was barely visible against the twilight sky .Le **croissant** de la nouvelle lune était à peine visible contre le ciel crépusculaire.
curl
curl
[nom]

something that resembles a spiral or coil

courbe

courbe

Ex: The waves crashed against the shore , leaving behind frothy curls of foam .Les vagues se sont écrasées contre le rivage, laissant derrière elles des **volutes** d'écume.
spiral
spiral
[nom]

(geometry) a curved shape or design that gradually winds around a center or axis

spirale

spirale

Ex: The gymnast executed a flawless series of spins and jumps , creating an impressive aerial spiral.Le gymnaste a exécuté une série impeccable de tours et de sauts, créant une impressionnante spirale aérienne.
ellipse
ellipse
[nom]

(geometry) a closed plane curve that has two focal points

ellipse

ellipse

parabola

(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

parabole

parabole

Ex: The quadratic function ’s graph is always a parabola.Le graphique de la fonction quadratique est toujours une **parabole**.
hyperbola

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

hyperbole, courbe hyperbolique

hyperbole, courbe hyperbolique

Ex: Hyperbolas find applications in engineering, particularly in the design of antennas and satellite orbits.Les **hyperboles** trouvent des applications en ingénierie, notamment dans la conception d'antennes et d'orbites de satellites.
simple curve

a continuous curve that does not intersect itself, and can be traced without lifting the pen or pencil from the paper

courbe simple, courbe non intersectante

courbe simple, courbe non intersectante

non-simple curve

a curve that intersects itself, or has overlapping segments, requiring the pen or pencil to be lifted from the paper while tracing it

courbe non simple, courbe auto-intersectante

courbe non simple, courbe auto-intersectante

open curve

a curve that does not intersect itself and has distinct endpoints, meaning it does not form a closed shape or loop

courbe ouverte, arc ouvert

courbe ouverte, arc ouvert

closed curve

a curve that begins and ends at the same point, forming a closed loop

courbe fermée, boucle fermée

courbe fermée, boucle fermée

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