Take the English word "triangle" and the German word "Dreieck". They mean the

Take the English word "triangle" and the German word "Dreieck". They mean the

Take the English word "triangle" and the German word "Dreieck". They mean the same. I have two questions: 1. Do these words express the same concept? 2. Is this concept the meaning of these words? I'm not sure, but I think that my questions concern terminology. I guess that what I want to know is if I am using the words "express", "concept" and "meaning" in the way philosophers use them.

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