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obtus meaning in English

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obtus adjectif

obtuse [obtuser, obtusest]◼◼◼(geometry: larger than 90° but less than 180°)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs] [US: abˈtuːs]
Pedants delight in being obtuse. = Les pédants prennent plaisir à être obtus.

blunt [blunter, bluntest]◼◼◻(dull in understanding; slow of discernment)
adjective
[UK: blʌnt] [US: ˈblənt]

dull [duller, dullest]◼◻◻(not bright or intelligent)
adjective
[UK: dʌl] [US: ˈdəl]

pointless(having no point or sharp tip)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɔɪnt.lɪs] [US: ˌpɔɪnt.ləs]

obtus adjectif
{m}

obtuse [obtuser, obtusest]◼◼◼(intellectually dull)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈtjuːs] [US: abˈtuːs]
Pedants delight in being obtuse. = Les pédants prennent plaisir à être obtus.

obtusangle adjectif
{m} {f}

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

obtuse adjectif
{f}

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

obtusité nom {f}

dullness(quality of being slow to understand)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌl.nəs] [US: ˈdʌl.nəs]

angle obtus nom {m}

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

triangle obtusangle nom {m}

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