angle

UK
/ˈæŋɡl/
US
/ˈæŋɡəl/

Translations

anglenoun
angles
pl
UK
/ˈæŋɡl/
US
/ˈæŋɡəl/
The angle between the two walls is 90 degrees.
Угол между двумя стенами составляет 90 градусов.
The photographer found the perfect angle for the shot.
Фотограф нашел идеальный ракурс для снимка.
Additional translations
точка зрения
angleverb
angled
Past Simple
angled
Past Participle
angling
Gerund
UK
/ˈæŋ.ɡl̩/
US
/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
ловить рыбу
They went to the lake to angle for trout.
Они отправились на озеро ловить рыбу на форель.
He angled the mirror to get a better view.
Он наклонил зеркало, чтобы лучше видеть.
She angled for a promotion by taking on extra work.
Она устраивала себе повышение, берясь за дополнительную работу.
Additional translations
angleadjective
UK
/ˈæŋ.ɡl̩/
US
/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to an angle or angled shape, e.g., "angle iron".

Definitions

anglenoun
The space, usually measured in degrees, between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
The angle between the two walls was exactly 90 degrees.
A particular way of approaching or considering an issue or problem.
The journalist took a unique angle on the story, focusing on the environmental impact.
A corner, especially an external projection or an internal recess of a building or other structure.
The cat hid in the angle of the room, watching everyone quietly.
A fishhook or the tackle used in fishing.
He fastened the worm to the angle and cast his line.
angleverb
To fish with a hook and line.
He spent the afternoon angling for trout in the river.
To move or adjust something so that it is not straight or level.
She angled the mirror to get a better view of the back of her hair.
To present or direct something in a particular way, often to achieve a specific result.
The politician angled his speech to appeal to younger voters.
angleadjective
forming, relating to, or shaped like an angle; having sharp corners or edges
The architect specified angle brackets for additional support.