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rec·tan·gle  (rktnggl)
n.
A four-sided plane figure with four right angles.

[French, from Medieval Latin rctangulum, a right triangle, from Late Latin rctiangulum : Latin rctus, right; see reg- in Indo-European roots + Latin angulus, angle.]

rectangle
Noun
an oblong shape with four straight sides and four right angles [Latin rectus straight + angulus angle]
rectangular adj

rectangle  (rktnggl)
A four-sided plane figure with four right angles.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rectanglerectangle - a parallelogram with four right angles
foursquare, square - (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon; "you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides"
parallelogram - a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
box - a rectangular drawing; "the flowchart contained many boxes"
Translations

rectangle [ˈrɛktæŋgl] nrectángulo
rectangle [ˈrɛktæŋgl] nrectangle m
rectangle [ˈrɛktæŋgl] nRechteck nt
rectangle [ˈrɛktæŋgl] nrettangolo

rectangle
n rectangle [ˈrektӕŋgl]
a two-dimensional, four-sided figure with opposite sides equal and all its angles right angles. reghoek مُسْتَطيل правоъгълник obdélník, pravoúhelník rektangel das Rechteck ορθογώνιο rectángulo ristkülik مستطیل suorakulmio rectangle מַלבֵּן समकोण, समानान्तर चतुर्भुज pravokutnik téglalap, négyszög segiempat rétthyrningur rettangolo 長方形 직사각형 stačiakampis taisnstūris empat segi rechthoek rektangel prostokąt rectângulo dreptunghi прямоугольник pravouhlý štvoruholník pravokotnik pravougaonik rektangel สี่เหลี่ยมผืนผ้า dikdörtgen 矩形 прямокутник مستطیل hình chữ nhật 矩形
adj recˈtangular [-gjulə]
reghoekig مُسْتَطيل الشَّكْل правоъгълен pravoúhlý rektangulær rechteckig ορθογώνιος rectangular ristkülikukujuline مستطیل شکل؛ مستطیلی suorakulmainen rectangulaire מַלבֵּנִי समकोणीय pravokutan derékszögű, (négy)szögletes bersegi empat rétthyrndur rettangolare 長方形の 직사각형의 stačiakampio formos taisnstūra- objek empat segi rechthoekig rektangulær, rettvinklet prostokątny rectangular dreptunghic прямоугольный pravouhlý pravokoten pravougaoni rektangulär ซึ่งเป็นรูปสี่เหลี่ยมมุมฉาก dikdörtgen şeklinde 矩形的 прямокутний مستطیل نما có hình chữ nhật


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