driehoek meaning in English — triangle, trigon

English meaning

triangle noun A flat shape with three straight sides and three angles.
trigon noun An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.

driehoek is used for these senses in English:

Triangulum (constellation) An autumn constellation of the northern sky whose brightest three stars form a small triangle. It lies near Perseus, between Aries and Andromeda.
triangle (geometry) A polygon with three sides and three angles.
triangle (music) A percussion instrument made by forming a metal rod into a triangular shape which is open at one angle. It is suspended from a string and hit with a metal bar to make a resonant sound.
triangle wave (maths, engineering) A function or waveform that alternately ramps linearly upwards and then downwards.
trigon (countable, geometry, rare) A triangle.

noun A flat shape with three straight sides and three angles.
noun A percussion instrument made of a metal rod bent into a triangle, played by striking it with a small metal beater.
noun A romantic situation involving three people, especially two people competing for one.

noun An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.
noun A division consisting of three star signs.
noun A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.
noun An old ball game played by three people standing in a triangular formation. (See Wikipedia's entry for the game)

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