German

Noun

Tangente f ‎(genitive Tangente, plural Tangenten)

1. (geometry) tangent

French

Noun

tangente f ‎(plural tangentes)

1. (mathematics) tangent (trigonometric function)

See also

• cosécante
• cosinus
• cotangente
• sécante
• sinus

Italian

Adjective

tangente m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural tangenti)

1. tangent, tangential

Noun

tangente f ‎(plural tangenti)

1. (geometry, trigonometry) tangent
2. cut, rake-off, kickback, bribe
3. share, quota

Related terms

• tangentizio
• tangentoide
• Tangentopoli
• tangenza
• tangenziale

Verb

tangente

1. present participle of tangere

Latin

Participle

tangente

1. ablative masculine singular of tangēns
2. ablative feminine singular of tangēns
3. ablative neuter singular of tangēns

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tangens.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐ̃.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/
• Hyphenation: tan‧gen‧te

Noun

tangente f (plural tangentes)

1. tangent (geometry).
2. tangent (trigonometry).

Spanish

Adjective

tangente m, f ‎(plural tangentes)

1. (geometry) tangent

Noun

tangente f ‎(plural tangentes)

1. (trigonometry) tangent