congruent

• Décrit des choses qui sont en accord, en harmonie ou en correspondance les unes avec les autres, ou qui coïncident exactement.

Describes things that are in agreement, harmony, or correspondence with each other.

1. Geometric equalityB2formal

   Having the same shape and size; identical in form and dimensions.

   Égalité géométrique

   • The two triangles are congruent because all corresponding sides are equal.
   • Congruent figures can be superimposed exactly on one another.
   • In geometry, we proved that the angles are congruent.

   Synonymescoincidentidenticalsuperposable

2. Harmonious or consistentC1formal

   In agreement or harmony with something; compatible.

   congruent (en accord, cohérent)

   • His actions are congruent with his stated beliefs.
   • The new policy is congruent with the company's long-term goals.
   • Their findings are congruent with previous research.

   Synonymesaccordantcoincidingcompatibleconformableconsistentconsonantcorrespondingharmoniousmatching

   Antonymesconflictingcontradictorydiscordantincompatibleincongruousinconsistent