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    hypotenuse

    US /haɪˈpɑtn:ˌus, -ˌjus/

    ・

    UK /haɪˈpɒtənju:z/

    C2
    n.NounSide of a right triangle opposite the right angle
    The teacher made us find the hypotenuse in Geometry class

    Video subtitles

    Math problems with GPT-4o

    03:12Math problems with GPT-4o
    • Can you first identify which sides of the triangle are the opposite adjacent and hypotenuse relative to angle alpha?

      Can you first identify which sides of the triangle are the opposite adjacent and hypotenuse relative to angle alpha?

    • Now looking at the triangle which side do you think is the hypotenuse?

      Now looking at the triangle which side do you think is the hypotenuse?

    B1

    Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?

    16:11Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
    • And the angle that hypotenuse makes with the normal force is what we call the friction angle.

      And the angle that hypotenuse makes with the normal force is what we call the friction angle.

    • And the angle that hypotenuse makes with the normal force is what we call the friction angle.

      And the angle that hypotenuse makes with the normal force is what we call the friction angle.

    B1

    E=mc² is Incomplete

    02:07E=mc² is Incomplete
    • and thus your velocity can never quite reach the speed of light, all because the hypotenuse of a right triangle is longer than its legs.

      and thus your velocity can never quite reach the speed of light, all because the hypotenuse of a right triangle is longer than its legs.

    • can never quite reach the speed of light, all because the hypotenuse of a right triangle

      can never quite reach the speed of light, all because the hypotenuse of a right triangle

    B1

    Salman Khan:Videos change education

    20:59Salman Khan:Videos change education
    • So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

      So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

    • (Video) Salman Khan: So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

      (Video) Salman Khan: So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

    A2

    Key & Peele: High On Potenuse

    05:26Key & Peele: High On Potenuse
    • The right triangle's longest side is called the hypotenuse, and it's this side here.

      The right triangle's longest side is called the hypotenuse, and it's this side here.

    • IS CALLED THE HYPOTENUSE,

      IS CALLED THE HYPOTENUSE,

    A2

    TEDxSanJoseCA - Salman Khan - (Sequel to talk at TED)

    17:16TEDxSanJoseCA - Salman Khan - (Sequel to talk at TED)
    • So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

      So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

    • So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

      So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

    A2

    Totally Spies! The Movie

    23:46Totally Spies! The Movie
    • Opposite the right angle which we call the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two other sides

      Opposite the right angle which we call the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two other sides

    • The square of the length of the side opposite the right angle, which we call the hypotenuse, is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two other sides?

      The square of the length of the side opposite the right angle, which we call the hypotenuse, is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two other sides?

    B2

    Salman Khan talk at TED 2011 (from ted.com)

    20:28Salman Khan talk at TED 2011 (from ted.com)
    • So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

      So the hypotenuse is now going to be 5.

    • So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

      So the hypotenuse is now going to be five.

    A2

    NEW GPT-4o: My Mind is Blown.

    06:28NEW GPT-4o: My Mind is Blown.
    • Can you find which one is the hypotenuse?

      Can you find which one is the hypotenuse?

    • So I think the hypotenuse is this really long side from A to B.

      So I think the hypotenuse is this really long side from A to B.

    B1

    Tom Hiddleston Makes Maths Sexy!

    01:48Tom Hiddleston Makes Maths Sexy!
    • This means that for all right angle triangles, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other 2 sides.

      This means that for all right angle triangles, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other 2 sides.

    B1