equilateral
A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to othersA side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others.
» This is an equilateral triangle.
Das ist ein gleichseitiges Dreieck. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Это равносторонний треугольник. — odexed
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2 sensesA side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others.
A figure having all its sides equal.
a figure whose sides are all equal
Examples
5 sentencesThis is an equilateral triangle.
ruЭто равносторонний треугольник. — odexed
deDas ist ein gleichseitiges Dreieck. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
An equilateral triangle has three sides of equal length.
ruРавносторонний треугольник имеет три стороны одинаковой длины. — odexed
deEin gleichseitiges Dreieck hat drei Seiten gleicher Länge. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
An equilateral triangle has three equal length sides and three equal size angles.
ruУ равностороннего треугольника все стороны и углы равны. — marafon
deEin gleichseitiges Dreieck hat drei gleich lange Seiten und drei gleich große Winkel. — Zaghawa
The equilateral triangle, the square and the regular hexagon are the only regular polygons that can form a tessellation of the plane.
Stargazers have also noticed that Betelgeuse, Procyon, and Sirius make up an almost perfectly equilateral Winter Triangle.
Forms
plural: equilaterals| Singular | equilateral |
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regular
See also
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