cosecant

English

Etymology

co- +‎ secant

Pronunciation

(US) enPR: kō'sēkənt, IPA^(key): /ˈkoʊˌsiːkənt/

Noun

cosecant (plural cosecants)

(trigonometry) In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the sine of an angle. Symbols: cosec, csc

Derived terms

arccosecant

Translations

reciprocal of the sine function

Afrikaans: kosekans, kosekanse pl
Arabic: قَاطِعُ تَمَام m (qāṭiʕu tamām)
Catalan: cosecant f
Cebuano: kaduhabok
Chinese:
Mandarin: 餘割／余割 (yúgē)
Czech: kosekans m
Finnish: kosekantti
French: cosécante (fr) f
German: Kosekans
Greek: συντέμνουσα f (syntémnousa)
Hungarian: koszekáns (hu)
Icelandic: kósekans m
Ido: kosekanto (io)
Italian: cosecante (it) f
Japanese: 余割 (よかつ, yokatsu), コセカント (kosekanto)
Khmer: កូសេកង់ (kouseekɑng)
Portuguese: co-secante (pt) f
Romanian: cosecantă (ro) f
Russian: косе́канс (ru) m (kosɛ́kans)
Spanish: cosecante f
Tagalog: kasekway
Tamil: செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (cevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu)
Thai: โคซีแคนต์

Anagrams

coenacts, nectosac

Catalan

Etymology

From co- +‎ secant.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌko.səˈkan]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌko.səˈkant]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˌko.seˈkant]

Noun

cosecant f (plural cosecants)

(trigonometry) cosecant

Further reading

“cosecant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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