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Meaning of cathetus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkæ.θɪ.təs

Definitions

A line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

Equivalents

العربية ضلع قائم
Bosanski kateta катета
Čeština odvěsna
Dansk katete
Deutsch Kathete
Español cateto
Suomi kateetti
Français cathète
עברית נצב
Hrvatski kateta катета
Magyar befogó
Հայերեն էջ
Íslenska skammhlið
Italiano cateto
日本語 隣辺
ខ្មែរ កាតែត
Македонски катета
Nederlands rechthoekszijde
Polski przyprostokątna
Português cateto
Русский катет
Српски kateta катета
Svenska katet
ไทย ด้านประกอบมุมฉาก

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cathexion cathexis Cathey Catheys Valley Cathi Cathie

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