angle
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.
Exemples
3 sur 5The 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.
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.
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.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Remember the letter 'A' for Angle: it consists of two slanted, angled lines that meet at the top.
Quiz rapide
The roof was ________ at forty-five degrees to ensure that the snow would slide off easily.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : angled
Exemples
The angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.
everydayThe angled mirror in the hallway helps to brighten the dark corner by reflecting light from the window.
The architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.
formalThe architect proposed an angled facade to minimize wind resistance and create a modern aesthetic.
I think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.
informalI think your screen is a bit angled; I can't see the video properly from here.
The researcher utilized an angled light source to reveal the microscopic textures of the fossil surface.
academicThe researcher utilized an angled light source to reveal the microscopic textures of the fossil surface.
Our marketing campaign needs a more angled approach to appeal to the niche demographic of urban commuters.
businessOur marketing campaign needs a more angled approach to appeal to the niche demographic of urban commuters.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
at an angle
at an angle
angled toward
angled toward
wide-angled
wide-angled
Souvent confondu avec
An angel is a spiritual being or a very kind person, whereas angled refers to a geometric slope or slant.
Angular usually describes something with sharp corners or a bony appearance, while angled simply refers to being set at a slant.
Notes d'usage
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.
Erreurs courantes
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'.
Astuce mémo
Remember the letter 'A' for Angle: it consists of two slanted, angled lines that meet at the top.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Latin 'angulus', meaning a corner, bend, or a piece of land.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Western journalism, 'the angle' of a story refers to the specific hook or thematic focus used to make a news piece engaging.
Quiz rapide
The roof was ________ at forty-five degrees to ensure that the snow would slide off easily.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : angled
Grammaire lie
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to
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and
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a
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that
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