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pi

/paɪ/

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noun

Pi, la decimosexta letra de los alfabetos griego clásico y moderno

The 16th letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.

Examples :

"In Greek class, we learned that "pi" is the letter that comes after "omicron" in the Greek alphabet. "

En la clase de griego, aprendimos que "pi" es la letra que viene después de "ómicron" en el alfabeto griego.

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noun

Pi, π

An irrational and transcendental constant representing the ratio of the circumference of a Euclidean circle to its diameter; approximately 3.14159265358979323846264338327950; usually written π.

Examples :

"To calculate the area of the circular pizza, we need to use the value of pi. "

Para calcular el área de la pizza circular, necesitamos usar el valor de pi.

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noun

Tipo revuelto

Metal type that has been spilled, mixed together, or disordered.

Examples :

"The printing room was a mess; there was pi all over the floor after someone tripped and knocked over a tray of type. "

La sala de impresión era un desastre; había tipo revuelto por todo el suelo después de que alguien tropezara y volcara una bandeja de tipos.

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verb

Mezclar, derramar

To spill or mix printing type.

Examples :

"The apprentice accidentally pied the tray of type, scattering letters all over the floor. "

El aprendiz accidentalmente mezcló la bandeja de tipos, esparciendo letras por todo el suelo.

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adjective

No forma parte del conjunto de caracteres de fuente habitual

Not part of the usual font character set; especially, non-Roman type or symbols as opposed to standard alphanumeric Roman type.

Examples :

"In computing, pi characters may be entered with special key combinations."

En informática, los caracteres pi se pueden introducir con combinaciones de teclas especiales.

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noun

Pica

Pica (conventionally, 12 points = 1 pica, 6 picas ≈ 1 inch)

Examples :

""The margin on the report needs to be one pica, or about one-sixth of an inch, to ensure it prints correctly." "

El margen del informe debe ser de una pica, o aproximadamente un sexto de pulgada, para asegurar que se imprima correctamente.

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noun

Piastra

Examples :

"The souvenir I bought in Egypt only cost a few piastres. "

El recuerdo que compré en Egipto solo costó unas pocas piastras.

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adjective

Piadoso

Examples :

"The pious woman volunteered at the church every Sunday, dedicating her time to helping others and praying. "

La mujer piadosa se ofrecía como voluntaria en la iglesia todos los domingos, dedicando su tiempo a ayudar a los demás y a rezar.

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