Spanish (SP)
French (FR)
Portuguese (PT)
* = Cognate
Words and Phrases |
Academic Language Meaning |
Everyday Language Version |
Other Forms of the Word or Phrase |
Related Words or Phrases |
Translation |
Examples of word use with students |
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Line Segment |
A straight line that links two points without extending beyond them. |
Unbroken and bounded portion of line. |
Segmented line Line segments Segmenting lines |
Part of line Portion of line Section of line |
*Segmento de línea (SP) *Segment (FR) *Segmento de linha (PT) |
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String |
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Material twisted together to form a thin length. |
Strings Strung Stringing |
Cord Strand |
Cuerda (SP) Ficelle (FR) Cordel (PT) |
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Arc |
Continuous portion of a curved line. |
Something curved; curved structure. |
Arcs Arced |
Curve Portion of a circle or ellipse Path |
*Arco (SP) *Arc (FR) *Arco (PT) |
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Unit |
A single and whole quantity used for measuring or counting. |
A single thing. |
Units |
Whole Single Quantity |
*Unidad (SP) *Unité (FR) *Unidade (PT)
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Construct |
To create new elements with previously measured or constructed elements. |
To build; to assemble.
To put something together. |
Constructing Constructed Constructs |
Build Make Create Form To put together |
*Construir (SP) *Construire (FR) *Construir (PT) |
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Embed |
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To fix or place firmly in a surrounded structure |
Embedded Embeds Embedding |
Implant To place within |
Incrustar (SP) Incruster (FR) Embutir (PT)
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Quadrilateral |
Four-sided polygon; four-sided two-dimensional shape. |
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Quadrilaterals |
Parallelogram Rectangle Rhombus Square |
*Cuadrilátero (SP) *Quadrilatéral (FR) *Quadrilátero (PT) |
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