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pis

/paɪs/ /pis/

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noun

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 "π" (pis) looks like the English letter 'p', but it makes a 'p' sound. "

En la clase de griego, aprendimos que "π" (pi) se parece a la letra inglesa 'p', pero hace un sonido 'p'.

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noun

Pi, la constante matemática

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 :

"My math teacher explained that calculating the circumference of a circle requires using pis (π) multiplied by the diameter. "

Mi profesor de matemáticas explicó que para calcular la circunferencia de un círculo se requiere usar pi (π) multiplicado por el diámetro.

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noun

Metal fundido, desorden

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

Examples :

"After the earthquake, the printing shop floor was covered in pis, making it impossible to print anything until it was all sorted. "

Después del terremoto, el suelo de la imprenta estaba cubierto de metal fundido, lo que hacía imposible imprimir nada hasta que todo se clasificó.

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