secant

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From Latin secāns, present participle of secō (“to cut”).

57 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: секателна (sekatelna) — in geometry
• Chinese Mandarin: 割線 /割线 (gēxiàn) — in geometry
• Czech: sečna — in geometry
• Danish: sekant — in geometry
• Finnish: leikkaaja — in geometry
• Finnish: sekantti — in geometry
• French: sécante — in geometry
• German: Sekante — in geometry
• Greek: τέμνουσα (témnousa) — in geometry
• Hindi: छेदक रेखा (chedak rekhā) — in geometry
• Hungarian: szelő — in geometry
• Icelandic: sniðill — in geometry
• Ido: sekanto — in geometry
• Japanese: 割線 (kassen) — in geometry
• Kannada: ಛೇದಕ (chēdaka) — in geometry
• Macedonian: пресечка (presečka) — in geometry
• Polish: sieczna — in geometry
• Portuguese: secante — in geometry
• Punjabi: ਛੇਦਕ ਰੇਖਾ (chedak rekhā) — in geometry
• Romanian: secantă — in geometry
• Russian: секу́щая (sekúščaja) — in geometry
• Spanish: secante — in geometry
• Tagalog: tangab — in geometry
• Thai: เส้นตัด — in geometry
• Turkish: sekant — in geometry
• Ukrainian: січна́ (sičná) — in geometry
• Vietnamese: cát tuyến — in geometry
• Afrikaans: sekans — in trigonometry
• Afrikaans: sekanse — in trigonometry
• Arabic: قَاطِع (qāṭiʕ) — in trigonometry
• Bulgarian: секанс (sekans) — in trigonometry
• Catalan: secant — in trigonometry
• Cebuano: kaliras — in trigonometry
• Chinese Mandarin: 正割 (zhènggē) — in trigonometry
• Czech: sekans — in trigonometry
• Finnish: sekantti — in trigonometry
• French: sécante — in trigonometry
• German: Sekans — in trigonometry
• Greek: τέμνουσα (témnousa) — in trigonometry
• Hungarian: szekáns — in trigonometry
• Ido: sekanto — in trigonometry
• Italian: secante — in trigonometry
• Japanese: セカント (sekanto) — in trigonometry
• Japanese: 正割 (seikatsu) — in trigonometry
• Khmer: សេកង់ (seekɑng) — in trigonometry
• Macedonian: пресечка (presečka) — in trigonometry
• Polish: sekans — in trigonometry
• Portuguese: secante — in trigonometry
• Romanian: secantă — in trigonometry
• Russian: се́канс (sékans) — in trigonometry
• Spanish: secante — in trigonometry
• Tagalog: sekway — in trigonometry
• Tamil: இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu) — in trigonometry
• Thai: ซีแคนต์ — in trigonometry
• Turkish: sekant — in trigonometry
• Ukrainian: се́канс (sékans) — in trigonometry
• Vietnamese: hàm sec — in trigonometry