concave

ˈkɒnkeɪv
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Translation of concave into German

Adjective

1.

shape

curving inward like the inside of a bowl
  • The mirror has a concave surface.Der Spiegel hat eine konkave Oberfläche.
2.

mathematics

TECH.
having an interior angle greater than 180 degrees
TECH.
  • The polygon is concave with one angle over 180 degrees.Das Polygon ist konkav mit einem Winkel über 180 Grad.
3.

functional analysis

TECH.
segments connecting points lie below the function
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  • The graph of the function is concave.Der Graph der Funktion ist konkav.
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Expressions with concave: examples in English and translations in German

konkaves Polygon
The star shape is a concave polygon.
konkave Form
The satellite dish has a concave shape.
konkaves Polyeder
The artist sculpted a concave polyhedron from clay.
doppelt konkav
bikonkav
The concavo-concave lens diverged the light rays.
konvex-konkav
konvex-konkave
The lens was convexo-concave, ideal for focusing light in the experiment..

Synonyms and analogies of concave in English

adj.holloweddepressedhollowMore synonyms

Examples of concave in a sentence

  • The concave lens corrected her vision.
  • The concave mirror reflected the light inward.
  • The designer chose a concave shape for the new bowl.
  • On this interval, the curve is concave.
  • The derivative shows where the function is concave.

Translations of "concave" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
konkavadj.

The peril will be straight or concave in the centric relation.

Die Gefahr wird in der zentrischen Relation gerade oder konkav sein.

hohladj.

The spots are concave, clearly depicted by the reflection of the light.

Die Flecke sind hohl, deutlich dargestellt durch die Reflexion des Lichts.

Hohl-adj.

The cylindrical grinding machine is suitable for all rotationally symmetric workpieces, in particular for the convex or concave grinding of rolls.

Die Rundschleifmaschine eignet sich für alle rotationssym- metrischen Werkstücke, insbesondere zum Ballig- oder Hohl- schleifen von Walzen.

Noun
derDreschkorbnm.

Device for adjusting the distance between rotor and concave of a combine.

Vorrichtung zum Verändern des Abstandes zwischen Dreschtrommel und Dreschkorb eines Mähdreschers.

Konkavitätn.

The board has a continuous concave in the area of the micro drop.

Das Board hat im Bereich des Micro-drops eine durchgehende Konkavität.

dieHohlwölbungnf.

This form is designed for a maximum operating temperature, so that a certain concave, hollow curvature can remain during normal frying.

Diese Form ist auf eine maximale Verwendungstemperatur ausgelegt, so dass beim normalen Braten eine gewisse Hohlwölbung verbleiben kann.

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concave: Examples and translations in context

The keys have a slightly roughened surface and a concave curvature.

Die Tasten besitzen eine leicht angeraute Oberfläche und eine konkave Wölbung.

This is further confirmed by the concave edges of the imprints.

Dieses wird weiter durch die konkaven Ränder der Impressen bestätigt.

The conture of a ceiling can be produced convex or concave.

Die Kontur einer Decke kann konvex oder konkav produziert werden.

This listing is for one pair of concave rainbow fluorite stone plugs.

Dieses Angebot ist für ein paar der konkaven Regenbogen Fluorit Stein Stecker.

Any concave surface acts as a receiver, pulling energy.

Jede konkave Oberfläche wirkt wie ein Empfänger, zieht Energie.

They are designed with a slight concave back for comfort.

Sie sind mit einem leichten konkaven Rücken für Komfort ausgelegt.

A polygon with more than four corners may be convex or concave.

Ein Polygon mit mehr als vier Ecken kann konvex oder konkav sein.

Blood cells are biconvex in contrast to the concave cells of humans.

Die Blutzellen sind bikonvex im Gegensatz zu den konkaven Zellen der Menschen.

See also:

concave shapeconcavo-concaveconcave polygonconvexo-concave
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