grand axe

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grand axe

\ɡʁɔ̃.t‿aks\

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Composé de grand et de axe.

noun

Plus long diamètre d’une courbe plane fermée. Le grand axe d’une ellipse contient ses foyers.

In English

major axis longest diameter of an ellipse

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@misc{grand_axe_2026,
  title = {grand axe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/grand%20axe},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}