triangle
Prononciation : [ˈtraɪæŋɡəl]
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Contexte : « geometry »
(noun) a shape that has three sides and three corners. Imagine a slice of pizza or a flag; both can be triangles. The sides can be different lengths, but they always meet at three points.
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We learned about triangles in math class and drew different kinds.
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A square does not have three sides like a triangle.
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Can you show me how to draw a triangle?
Contexte : « music »
(noun) a metal instrument in the shape of a triangle that makes a ringing sound when you hit it. It's often used in orchestras and can be a fun sound in songs.
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The musician played the triangle beautifully during the concert.
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The triangle wasn’t played at all during the performance.
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Have you ever tried to play the triangle in music class?
Contexte : « relationships »
(noun) a situation where three people are involved in a romantic or personal relationship. Sometimes one person loves two others, and that can create a triangle of feelings.
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They formed a close friendship triangle and spent a lot of time together.
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The love triangle caused a lot of confusion and hurt feelings.
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Do you think a love triangle is a good idea?
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