Skip to main content

triangularhaving three angles and three sides; shaped like a triangle

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having three angles and three sides; shaped like a triangle

Pronunciation (IPA): /traɪˈæŋɡjələr/

Korean meaning: 삼각형의, 세 개의 각과 세 개의 변을 가진

Korean pronunciation: 트라이**앵**귤러

Example Sentences

  • The pizza slice had a perfect triangular shape that reminded me of my geometry class nightmares.
  • The triangular building was so unusual that tourists kept taking selfies with it.
  • My love life became a triangular mess when my ex started dating my best friend.

triangular

ADJECTIVE

//traɪˈæŋɡjələr//

having three angles and three sides; shaped like a triangle

triangular concept
💡 Concept

having three angles and three sides; shaped like a triangle

triangular rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From rectangular to triangular, with angular precision!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/traɪˈæŋɡjələr/
🇬🇧 UK/traɪˈæŋɡjʊlər/

🌳Etymology

Prefixtri--
Rootangular

Origin

라틴어 'triangulum'(삼각형)에서 유래되었으며, 'tri'(세 개) + 'angulus'(각)의 조합입니다. 고대 그리스 수학자들이 기하학을 발달시키면서 삼각형의 성질을 연구했던 역사가 반영되어 있습니다.

🎵Rhyme

angularrectangular
angular
rectangular

🔗Collocations

triangular shape
triangular relationship
triangular pattern
triangular trade
triangular plot
triangular sail

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza slice had a perfect triangular shape that reminded me of my geometry class nightmares.

The triangular building was so unusual that tourists kept taking selfies with it.

😄 Fun example

My love life became a triangular mess when my ex started dating my best friend.

The triangular garden plot was challenging to landscape but created an interesting focal point.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

three-sidedthree-corneredtrilateraldeltoid

Antonyms

circularrectangularsquare

Related

trianglegeometryangularpolygonvertex

Want to master 19,000+ words?

Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.