พีทาโกรัส(pee-taa-goh-ràt)

Meanings

1Proper nounB2

Pythagoras (Greek philosopher and mathematician)

Pythagoras (c. 570–495 BCE), an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician, best known for the Pythagorean theorem.

2NounB2

Pythagorean theorem (informal)

An informal shorthand for the Pythagorean theorem: in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

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วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ครูสอนkruu sŏnครูสอนkruu sŏn[to] teach (used after subject ‘teacher’)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]สูตรsòotสูตรsòot1formula; equation; expression2recipe; set of instructions3method; standard procedure4mantra; sacred verse (Buddhism)5pattern; templateพีทาโกรัสpee-taa-goh-ràtพีทาโกรัสpee-taa-goh-ràt1Pythagoras (Greek philosopher and mathematician)2Pythagorean theorem (informal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การหาgaan hăaการหาgaan hăa1searching; seeking2finding/deriving (math/problem-solving)ความยาวkwaam yaaoความยาวkwaam yaao1length (spatial)2length; running time (temporal)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsด้านdâanด้านdâan1side; face (surface)2field; area; aspect3toward; on the side of4classifier: sides/faces/aspects5calloused; hardened; matteสามเหลี่ยมมุมฉากsăam lìiam mum chàakสามเหลี่ยมมุมฉากsăam lìiam mum chàakright triangle; right-angled triangle
Today, the teacher taught us to use the Pythagorean formula to find the side length of a right-angled triangle.