Meanings
nounplane angle (countable and uncountable, plural plane angles)
plural plane angles
- countableuncountablegeometryAn angle formed by two intersecting straight lines.
- countableuncountablegeometryAn angle formed by two intersecting planes, measured by the angle between two intersecting straight lines that are in respective planes and perpendicular to the intersection of the planes.
Translations
Czech rovinný úhel
- rovinný úhelangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Finnish tasokulma
- tasokulmaangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
French angle plan
- angle planangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Hungarian síkszög
- síkszögangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Japanese 平面角
- 平面角 (heimenkaku)angle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Malay sudut satah
- sudut satahangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Polish kąt płaski
- kąt płaskiangle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Russian пло́ский у́гол
- пло́ский у́гол (plóskij úgol)angle formed by two intersecting straight lines
Cite this entry
APA
plane angle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plane%20angle
MLA
“plane angle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plane%20angle. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plane angle,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plane%20angle.
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