Cartesian plane

English

Etymology

From the name of the French mathematician and philosopher René Descartes who is credited with developing the mathematics.

Noun

Cartesian plane

1. (geometry) A coordinate plane, with an applied Cartesian coordinate system.

Hypernyms

• coordinate plane

Translations

coordinate plane with Cartesian coordinates

• Finnish: karteesinen taso
• French: plan cartésien m
• Hindi: कार्तीय तल m (kārtīya tal)
• Polish: płaszczyzna kartezjańska f
• Romanian: plan cartezian n
• Spanish: plano cartesiano m
• Swedish: kartesiskt koordinatsystem n