C1 adjective Neutral

angle

/ˈæŋ.ɡəld/

Positioned at a slant or lean; not perpendicular or parallel to a specific reference point. It can also describe a biased or specific perspective taken when presenting information.

Ejemplos

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The angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.

The angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.

2

The architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.

The architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.

3

I think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.

I think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
angle
Verb
angle
Adverbio
angularly
Adjetivo
angled
Relacionado
angularity
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Truco para recordar

Remember the letter 'A' for Angle: it consists of two slanted, angled lines that meet at the top.

Quiz rápido

The roof was ________ at forty-five degrees to ensure that the snow would slide off easily.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: angled

Ejemplos

1

The angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.

everyday

The angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.

2

The architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.

formal

The architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.

3

I think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.

informal

I think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.

4

The researcher utilized an angled light source to reveal the microscopic textures of the fossil surface.

academic

The researcher utilized an angled light source to reveal the microscopic textures of the fossil surface.

5

Our marketing campaign needs a more angled approach to appeal to the niche demographic of urban commuters.

business

Our marketing campaign needs a more angled approach to appeal to the niche demographic of urban commuters.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
angle
Verb
angle
Adverbio
angularly
Adjetivo
angled
Relacionado
angularity

Colocaciones comunes

angled brush angled brush
angled shot angled shot
angled parking angled parking
angled perspective angled perspective
sharp-angled sharp-angled

Frases Comunes

at an angle

at an angle

angled toward

angled toward

wide-angled

wide-angled

Se confunde a menudo con

angle vs angel

An angel is a spiritual being or a very kind person, whereas angled refers to a geometric slope or slant.

angle vs angular

Angular usually describes something with sharp corners or a bony appearance, while angled simply refers to being set at a slant.

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Notas de uso

The word 'angle' is primarily a noun or verb; 'angled' is the correct adjective form. It is often used in technical contexts like architecture or photography, but also figuratively to describe biased storytelling.

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Errores comunes

Learners often mistakenly use the noun 'angle' as an adjective (e.g., 'an angle roof') instead of using 'angled' or the prepositional phrase 'at an angle'.

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Truco para recordar

Remember the letter 'A' for Angle: it consists of two slanted, angled lines that meet at the top.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Latin 'angulus', meaning a corner, bend, or a piece of land.

Patrones gramaticales

can be used as a past participle adjective often follows a linking verb like 'is' or 'appears' frequently modified by adverbs like 'steeply' or 'slightly'
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Contexto cultural

In Western journalism, 'the angle' of a story refers to the specific hook or thematic focus used to make a news piece engaging.

Quiz rápido

The roof was ________ at forty-five degrees to ensure that the snow would slide off easily.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: angled

Palabras relacionadas

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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