cotangente
French, noun/ko.tɑ̃.ʒɑ̃t/
cotangente is a French masculine noun meaning “cotangent (trigonometric function)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tangente du complément d’un angle”.
What does cotangente mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecotangent (trigonometric function)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tangente du complément d’un angle.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cotangente
- cotangentes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cotangente?
- /ko.tɑ̃.ʒɑ̃t/
- \kɔ.tɑ̃.ʒɑ̃t\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (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 French?
cotangente appears about once in every 81 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).