Rectangular

//ɹɛkˈtæŋɡjəlɚ//

Synonyms for "rectangular" (36 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Strong matches (10)

Related words (18)

Adjective(1 words)
orthogonal
Adjective(1 words)
rectagonal

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Translations

44 translations across 35 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ὀρθογώνιος adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Arabic

1 entries
  • مُسْتَطِيل adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ուղղանկյուն adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Bengali

1 entries
  • আয়তক্ষেত্রাকৃতি adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • правоъ́гълен adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Catalan

1 entries
  • rectangular adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 矩形的 adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Czech

2 entries
  • obdélníkový adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • rektangulární adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Danish

1 entries
  • rektangulær adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Dutch

2 entries
  • rechthoekig adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • rechthoekige adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ortangula adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Finnish

3 entries
  • suorakaiteen muotoinen adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • suorakulmainen adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • suorakulmainen adj (having axes that meet each other with right angles)

French

1 entries
  • rectangulaire adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მართკუთხა adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

German

3 entries
  • rechteckig adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • rechtwinkelig adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • rechtwinklig adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Greek

1 entries
  • ορθογώνιος adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מלבני adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Italian

1 entries
  • rettangolare adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 直角の adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Latin

2 entries
  • rectangulus adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • rectiangulus adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • правоаголен adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Māori

1 entries
  • porowhā adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • rektangulær adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • rektangulær adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • retangolar adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Polish

1 entries
  • prostokątny adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • retangular adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Russian

1 entries
  • прямоуго́льный adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • pravougaoni adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • u obliku pravougaonika adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Spanish

1 entries
  • rectangular adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Swedish

1 entries
  • rektangulär adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • paritadlungin adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Telugu

2 entries
  • చతురస్త్ర adj (having a shape like a rectangle)
  • చదరం adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • to’rtburchak adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cyfongl adj (having a shape like a rectangle)

Sample sentences

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Here's my flag for Nynorsk. Because the philosophy of Nynorsk is based on the maximum divergence from Danish, Danish background of the flag is to be replaced with Icelandic, because Icelandic served as inspiration for the language creators. The flag is not rectangular in form, because... Well, that Nynorsk is strange after all.

Source: tatoeba (389077)

This box is square, not rectangular.

Source: tatoeba (1334901)

The boxes are rectangular, not square.

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A polar bear is a rectangular bear after a coordinate transform.

Source: tatoeba (2097389)

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