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obtuse meaning in French

EnglishFrench
obtuse [obtuser, obtusest] (geometry: larger than 90° but less than 180°)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs]
[US: abˈtuːs]

obtus◼◼◼adjectifPedants delight in being obtuse. = Les pédants prennent plaisir à être obtus.

obtuse [obtuser, obtusest] (intellectually dull)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs]
[US: abˈtuːs]

obtus◼◼◼adjectif
{m}
Pedants delight in being obtuse. = Les pédants prennent plaisir à être obtus.

obtuse◼◼◻adjectif
{f}

obtuse [obtuser, obtusest] (deadened, muffled, muted)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs]
[US: abˈtuːs]

sourd◼◻◻adjectif

obtuse angle (angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees)
noun
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs ˈæŋ.ɡl̩]
[US: abˈtuːs ˈæŋ.ɡl̩]

angle obtus◼◼◼nom {m}

obtuse-angled (of a triangle)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs ˈæŋ.ɡl̩d]
[US: abˈtuːs ˈæŋ.ɡl̩d]

obtusangleadjectif
{m} {f}

obtuse triangle (triangle with an obtuse angle)
noun
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs ˈtraɪæŋ.ɡl̩]
[US: abˈtuːs ˈtraˌjæŋ.ɡl̩]

triangle obtusanglenom {m}