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cateto

cateto

Italian

Noun

cateto m ‎(plural cateti)

  1. (geometry) cathetus

Derived terms

  • catetometro

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Portuguese

Noun

cateto m

  1. leg (of a triangle).

Related terms

Spanish

Noun

cateto m ‎(plural catetos)

  1. (geometry) cathetus (leg of a triangle)

Usage notes

  • Cateto menor is used to refer to the shorter cathetus, while cateto mayor is used to refer to the longer cathetus (of a given right triangle).

Noun

cateto m ‎(plural catetos, feminine cateta)

  1. (pejorative) peasant, country bumpkin

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