I lost this oblong Japanese brazier in an earthquake.
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Oblong
//ˈɒblɒŋ//
Synonyms for "oblong" (32 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (16)
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47 translations across 24 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- στενόμακρος adj (longer than wide)
Armenian
1 entries- երկարավուն adj (longer than wide)
Bulgarian
2 entries- продълговат adj (longer than wide)
- удължен adj (longer than wide)
Catalan
1 entries- oblong adj (longer than wide)
Czech
1 entries- podlouhlý adj (longer than wide)
Dutch
3 entries- langwerpig adj (longer than wide)
- oblong noun (with an oblong shape)
- rechthoek noun (with an oblong shape)
Esperanto
2 entries- longforma adj (longer than wide)
- oblonga adj (longer than wide)
French
2 entries- oblong adj (longer than wide)
- oblong adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
Georgian
2 entries- მოგრძო adj (longer than wide)
- წაგრძელებული adj (longer than wide)
German
4 entries- breit adj (longer than wide)
- lang adj (longer than wide)
- länglich adj (longer than wide)
- oblong adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
Greek
1 entries- στενόμακρος adj (longer than wide)
Icelandic
1 entries- ílangur adj (longer than wide)
Latin
3 entries- oblongus adj (longer than wide)
- oblongus adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
- rectangulum oblongum noun (with an oblong shape)
Māori
1 entries- tapawhā hāngai adj (longer than wide)
Norman
2 entries- bêlong adj (longer than wide)
- bêlong adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- avlang adj (longer than wide)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- avlang adj (longer than wide)
Polish
1 entries- podłużny adj (longer than wide)
Portuguese
2 entries- oblongado adj (longer than wide)
- oblongo adj (longer than wide)
Romanian
1 entries- prelung adj (longer than wide)
Russian
2 entries- вытянутый adj (longer than wide)
- продолговатый adj (longer than wide)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- duguljast adj (longer than wide)
Spanish
2 entries- oblongo adj (longer than wide)
- oblongo adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
Swedish
2 entries- avlång adj (longer than wide)
- avlång adj (roughly rectangular or elliptical)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
You could see the oblong shape of the rat as it passed down the snake's gullet.
Source: tatoeba (741553)
Phobos has an oblong shape with an average diameter of about 14 miles (22 kilometers).
Source: tatoeba (6558277)
It was an oblong shape.
Source: tatoeba (10927767)
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