scalene

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Pronunciation

• accent RP IPA: /ˈskeɪ.liːn/
• accent GA IPA: /ˈskeɪˌliːn/, /skeɪˈliːn/

Adjective

scalene (not comparable)

1. (geometry, of a triangle) Having sides unequal in length.

   scalene triangle

Translations

• French: scalène
• German: ungleichseitig
• Italian: scaleno
• Portuguese: escaleno
• Russian: неравносторо́нний
• Spanish: escaleno

Noun

scalene (plural scalenes)

1. (anatomy) Any of several muscles extending from the neck to the first and second ribs.

   Synonyms: scalenus

   anterior scalene

2. (geometry) A scalene triangle.

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