Definition of hypotenuse in English:

hypotenuse

noun hʌɪˈpɒtənjuːshʌɪˈpɒtənjuːzhaɪˈpɑtnˌ(j)us

The longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.
（直角三角形的）斜边
Example sentencesExamples
- In fact it is the length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle which had sides of length one.
- He sees the hypotenuse of a right triangle made by the deck, the mast and the front edge of the beam moving down to the deck.
- In case you have forgotten your high school geometry, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle.
- The square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs.
- Can we have any other Pythagorean triangles with a Fibonacci number as the hypotenuse (the longest side)?

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin hypotenusa from Greek hupoteinousa (grammē) 'subtending (line)', from the verb hupoteinein (from hupo 'under' + teinein 'stretch').

Definition of hypotenuse in US English:

hypotenuse

nounhīˈpätnˌ(y)o͞oshaɪˈpɑtnˌ(j)us

The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.
（直角三角形的）斜边
Example sentencesExamples
- The square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs.
- He sees the hypotenuse of a right triangle made by the deck, the mast and the front edge of the beam moving down to the deck.
- Can we have any other Pythagorean triangles with a Fibonacci number as the hypotenuse (the longest side)?
- In fact it is the length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle which had sides of length one.
- In case you have forgotten your high school geometry, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle.

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin hypotenusa from Greek hupoteinousa (grammē) ‘subtending (line)’, from the verb hupoteinein (from hupo ‘under’ + teinein ‘stretch’).

词汇	hypotenuse
释义	Definition of hypotenuse in English: hypotenuse noun hʌɪˈpɒtənjuːshʌɪˈpɒtənjuːzhaɪˈpɑtnˌ(j)us The longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle. （直角三角形的）斜边 Example sentencesExamples In fact it is the length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle which had sides of length one. He sees the hypotenuse of a right triangle made by the deck, the mast and the front edge of the beam moving down to the deck. In case you have forgotten your high school geometry, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle. The square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs. Can we have any other Pythagorean triangles with a Fibonacci number as the hypotenuse (the longest side)? Origin Late 16th century: via Latin hypotenusa from Greek hupoteinousa (grammē) 'subtending (line)', from the verb hupoteinein (from hupo 'under' + teinein 'stretch'). Definition of hypotenuse in US English: hypotenuse nounhīˈpätnˌ(y)o͞oshaɪˈpɑtnˌ(j)us The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle. （直角三角形的）斜边 Example sentencesExamples The square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs. He sees the hypotenuse of a right triangle made by the deck, the mast and the front edge of the beam moving down to the deck. Can we have any other Pythagorean triangles with a Fibonacci number as the hypotenuse (the longest side)? In fact it is the length of the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle which had sides of length one. In case you have forgotten your high school geometry, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle. Origin Late 16th century: via Latin hypotenusa from Greek hupoteinousa (grammē) ‘subtending (line)’, from the verb hupoteinein (from hupo ‘under’ + teinein ‘stretch’).
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