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cotangente

Spanish, noun/kotanˈxente/

cotangente is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cotangent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Función trigonométrica que se define como la cofunción de la tangente, o como su recíproco que es lo mismo”.

What does cotangente mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecotangent

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Función trigonométrica que se define como la cofunción de la tangente, o como su recíproco que es lo mismo.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cotangente

  • cotangentes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cotangente?

  • /kotanˈxente/
  • [ko.t̪ãŋˈxẽn̪.t̪e]
  • [kot̪ãŋˈxẽn̪t̪e]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cotangente

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cotangente in Spanish?

cotangente appears about once in every 58 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).