rectangle
Any quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right anglesAny quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.
» The rectangle and the rhombus are parallelograms.
Rechteck und Rhombus sind Parallelogramme.
Прямоугольник и ромб - параллелограммы.
Прямокутник і ромб - це паралелограми.
Meaning
4 sensesAny quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.
a parallelogram with four right angles
Such a quadrilateral that is oblong (longer than it is wide): one that is not regular (equilateral), that is, any except a square.
Rechteck, Karree, Orthogon
прямоуго́льникprjamougólʹnik
прямоку́тникprjamokútnyk
(archaic)A right angle.
(archaic)The product of two quantities.
Examples
21 sentencesThe rectangle and the rhombus are parallelograms.
Прямокутник і ромб - це паралелограми. — rmdas
ruПрямоугольник и ромб - параллелограммы. — marafon
deRechteck und Rhombus sind Parallelogramme. — brauchinet
The opposite sides of a rectangle are parallel.
Протилежні сторони прямокутника паралельні. — deniko
ruПротивоположные стороны прямоугольника параллельны. — odexed
A rectangle has four right angles.
Roll the pastry into a rectangle.
deRollen Sie den Teig zu einem Rechteck aus. — MUIRIEL
Roll the dough into a rectangle.
deRollen Sie den Teig zu einem Rechteck aus. — MUIRIEL
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French, from Medieval Latin or Late Latin rectanguluBorrowed from Middle French, from Old French, from Medieval Latin or Late Latin rectangulum (“right angle”), from Latin rectus (“right”) + angulus (“an angle”).
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Forms
plural: rectangles| Singular | rectangle |
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