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How to pronounce triangle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms trigon, trilateral
Type of polygonal shape, polygon
Has types oblique triangle, obtuse-angled triangle, obtuse triangle, wedge shape, acute triangle, cuneus, equiangular triangle, equilateral triangle, isosceles triangle, wedge, acute-angled triangle, right-angled triangle, right triangle, scalene triangle
Derivation triangular, triangulate
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Synonyms triangulum
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Type of drafting instrument
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Type of percussion instrument, percussive instrument
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Type of form, shape


the coastline of Chile and Argentina and Brazil forms two legs of a triangle.

Examples of triangle

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It is not the single line that binds us and keeps us on track, but the triangle.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A romantic triangle emerges amid themes of loyalty, betrayal and forbidden love.
From the dailyherald.com
Then his successor, Vittorio Meano, was murdered when a love triangle went sour.
From the economist.com
It's not something Jackson stresses within the confines of the triangle offense.
From the dailynews.com
Her specialty is the Lexington triangle, a shortbread crust dipped in chocolate.
From the kentucky.com
The concept is to form a triangle, giving each man a clear angle to make a call.
From the usatoday.com
For a beak, fold yellow construction paper, and cut out a small double triangle.
From the fresnobee.com
Trace the triangle shape inside each of these circles, then cut out the circles.
From the chron.com
As you work your way left, the knots will accumulate, forming a little triangle.
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  • A three-sided polygon
  • Something approximating the shape of a triangle; "the coastline of Chile and Argentina and Brazil forms two legs of a triangle"
  • Triangulum: a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries
  • Any of various triangular drafting instruments used to draw straight lines at specified angles
  • A percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle
  • A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a polygon with three corners or vertices and three sides or edges which are line segments. A triangle with vertices A, B, and C is denoted .
  • Triangle is a 2007 Hong Kong crime-thriller produced and directed by Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam, and Johnnie To. The film's title refers to both the acclaimed trio of filmmakers and to the uneasy brotherhood of the film's three protagonists. ...
  • Triangle (2009) is a British-Australian psychological horror film, directed by Christopher Smith, and starring Melissa George, Rachael Carpani and Liam Hemsworth. The film was released in the UK on 16 October 2009.
  • "Triangle" is the eleventh episode of season 5 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Giles visits England, leaving Anya in charge of the Magic Box. Willow accidentally unleashes a troll, who used to be Anya's boyfriend. ...