noun🔗ShareTangentesA straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there."Imagine drawing a straight line on a soccer ball; the line would be one of many tangents to the ball's curved surface. "Imagina dibujar una línea recta en un balón de fútbol; la línea sería una de las muchas tangentes a la superficie curva del balón.mathtechnicalpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTangenteA function of an angle that gives the ratio of the sine to the cosine, in either the real or complex numbers. Symbols: tan, tg."In trigonometry class, we learned that tangents relate angles to the ratios of sides in right triangles. "En la clase de trigonometría, aprendimos que las tangentes relacionan los ángulos con las razones de los lados en los triángulos rectángulos.mathfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTangentes, digresionesA topic nearly unrelated to the main topic, but having a point in common with it."I believe we went off onto a tangent when we started talking about monkeys on unicycles at his retirement party."Creo que nos fuimos por las ramas cuando empezamos a hablar de monos en monociclos en su fiesta de jubilación.communicationlanguagewritingpointwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTangentesA small metal blade in a clavichord that strikes the strings to produce sound."The clavichord player carefully adjusted the tangents to ensure each note rang clearly. "El intérprete de clavicordio ajustó cuidadosamente las tangentes para asegurar que cada nota sonara claramente.musicpartdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
