How to Pronounce Arctan

To pronounce "arctan", say ARCT-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

ARCT-an

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💡 Tip for remembering “arctan”

"arctan" has 2 syllables: arct-an.

What does arctan mean?

noun

  1. Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the tangent function. Symbol: arctan, tan-1

Synonyms

inverse tangent

Related words

arctangentarccotangentarccosarctanharcsinartanharcsinetangent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "arctan"?▾

"Arctan" has 2 syllables: arct · an.

What does "arctan" mean?▾

Arctan: Any of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the tangent function. Symbol: arctan, tan-1

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