angle
BrE /ˈæŋɡl/ AmE /ˈæŋɡl/
noun / verb en → es
a shape made by two lines meeting each other, usually measured in degrees
ángulo
- an angle of 90 degrees
Collocations right angle · acute angle
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The corner of the room forms a right angle.
La esquina de la habitación forma un ángulo recto.
a way of thinking about or looking at something, often from a particular point of view
perspectiva, punto de vista
- from the angle of sb/sth
Collocations different angles · new angle
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He looked at the problem from a different angle.
Él miró el problema desde una perspectiva diferente.
a fishing rod with a long, flexible line and hook attached to it
caña de pescar
Collocations fishing angle
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He was fishing with a long angle.
Estaba pescando con una larga caña de pescar.
in cricket, the position of one of the two fielders who stand near the batsman on either side of the wicket
posición de campo en críquet
Collocations fielding angle
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He was playing at the angle.
Estaba jugando en la posición de campo.
the direction from which a photograph is taken, or the way in which it shows something
ángulo de cámara, perspectiva en fotografía
- from an angle of sb/sth
Collocations low-angle shot · bird's-eye view
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The photograph was taken from a low angle.
La fotografía se tomó desde un ángulo bajo.
in mathematics, the measure of the amount that an object has turned or been rotated
ángulo en matemáticas
- an angle of 90 degrees
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The object was rotated through an angle of 45 degrees.
El objeto se giró en un ángulo de 45 grados.
the direction from which a painting or drawing is viewed, or the way in which it shows something
ángulo en arte
- from an angle of sb/sth
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The painting was viewed from a high angle.
El cuadro se veía desde un ángulo alto.
to move or turn something so that it is at an angle to something else
colocar en ángulo, inclinar
- take sth + adverb
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He angled the chair towards the window.
Él inclinó la silla hacia la ventana.