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ellipse in Russian

ellipse in Russian is э́ллипс, эллипс — ellipse means a closed curve shaped like a flattened circle, made up of every point whose distances to two fixed points add up to the same total.

ellipse in Russian

э́ллипс
noun
Pronounced: ellips
(geometry) A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.
эллипс
noun
Pronounced: ellips
(geometry) A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

What does "ellipse" mean?

  1. noun A closed curve shaped like a flattened circle, made up of every point whose distances to two fixed points add up to the same total.
    "The planets travel around the sun in an ellipse, not a perfect circle."
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ellipse in a sentence

  • The planets travel around the sun in an ellipse, not a perfect circle.
  • She drew an ellipse using two pins and a loop of string.

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What is "ellipse" in Russian?
"ellipse" in Russian is э́ллипс, эллипс. ellipse means: A closed curve shaped like a flattened circle, made up of every point whose distances to two fixed points add up to the same total.
How do you pronounce э́ллипс?
"ellipse" in Russian is э́ллипс, pronounced "ellips".
How do you use "ellipse" in a sentence?
Example: "The planets travel around the sun in an ellipse, not a perfect circle." In Russian, "ellipse" is э́ллипс, эллипс.
Are there other ways to say "ellipse" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "ellipse": э́ллипс, эллипс.
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