obtuse angle

noun

An angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.

Meanings

nounobtuse angle (plural obtuse angles)

plural obtuse angles

  1. geometryAn angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.

Translations

Arabic زَاوِيَة مُنْفَرِجَة
  • زَاوِيَة مُنْفَرِجَةangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Bulgarian тъп ъ́гъл
  • тъп ъ́гъл (tăp ắgăl)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Catalan angle obtús
  • angle obtúsangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Chinese Mandarin 鈍角 /钝角
  • 鈍角 /钝角 (dùnjiǎo)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Czech tupý úhel
  • tupý úhelangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Danish stump vinkel
  • stump vinkelangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Esperanto obtuza angulo
  • obtuza anguloangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Estonian nürinurk
  • nürinurkangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Finnish tylppä kulma
  • tylppä kulmaangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
French angle obtus
  • angle obtusangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
German stumpfer Winkel
  • stumpfer Winkelangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Greek αμβλεία γωνία
  • αμβλεία γωνία (amvleía gonía)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Hebrew זָוִית קֵהָה
  • זָוִית קֵהָה (zavít qehá)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Hungarian tompaszög
  • tompaszögangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Indonesian sudut tumpul
  • sudut tumpulangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Italian angolo ottuso
  • angolo ottusoangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Japanese 鈍角
  • 鈍角 (donkaku)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Korean 둔각
  • 둔각 (dun'gak)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Lithuanian bukasis kampas
  • bukasis kampasangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Malay sudut cakah
  • sudut cakahangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Māori koki hāpūpū
  • koki hāpūpūangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Polish kąt rozwarty
  • kąt rozwartyangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Portuguese ângulo obtuso
  • ângulo obtusoangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Romanian unghi obtuz
  • unghi obtuzangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Russian тупо́й у́гол
  • тупо́й у́гол (tupój úgol)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Scottish Gaelic ceàrn farsaing
  • ceàrn farsaingangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Slovak tupý uhol
  • tupý uholangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Spanish ángulo obtuso
  • ángulo obtusoangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Swedish trubbig vinkel
  • trubbig vinkelangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Tagalog sihang bika
  • sihang bikaangle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Tamil விரிகோணம்
  • விரிகோணம் (virikōṇam)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Thai มุมป้าน
  • มุมป้าน (mum-bpâan)angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Cite this entry
APA

obtuse angle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obtuse%20angle

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“obtuse angle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obtuse%20angle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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