ângulo

See also: angulo, ángulo, Ângulo, and -ângulo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin angulus (corner; remote area), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engulos (joint?).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.ɡu.lu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.ɡu.lo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.ɡu.lu/, /ˈɐ̃.ɡɨ.lu/, (with elision) /ˈɐ̃.ɡlu/

  • Homophone: anglo
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡulu
  • Hyphenation: ân‧gu‧lo

Noun

ângulo m (plural ângulos)

  1. (geometry) angle (figure formed by two rays which start from a common point)
  2. corner (space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point)
    Synonym: canto

Derived terms

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