perpendicular

ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr
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Translation of perpendicular into German,

Adjective

mathematics

TECH.
forming a 90-degree angle with another line or surface
TECH.
  • The wall is perpendicular to the floor..Die Wand ist senkrecht zum Boden

Noun

1.

mathematics

TECH.
line at right angles to another line
TECH.
Senkrechte
  • The wall is a perpendicular to the floor..Die Wand ist eine Senkrechte zum Boden
2.

tools

Dated
tool for marking a right angle
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Geodreieck Winkelmesser mAnreißwinkel
  • He used a perpendicular to ensure the wall was straight.Er benutzte ein Geodreieck, um sicherzustellen, dass die Wand gerade war.
3.

architecture

DatedUK
Gothic style with vertical lines
DatedUK
Gotik fPerpendicularstil
  • The cathedral features a perpendicular design.Die Kathedrale weist ein senkrechtes Design auf.
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Expressions with perpendicular: examples in English and translations in German

Perpendicularstil
Gotik
The cathedral is a masterpiece of perpendicular style.

Images of perpendicular

  • perpendicular: tool for marking a right angle
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Synonyms and analogies of perpendicular in English

Examples of perpendicular in a sentence

  • The beams are perpendicular to the columns.
  • The carpenter drew a perpendicular on the blueprint.
  • The two streets meet at a perpendicular.
  • The carpenter reached for his perpendicular.
  • A perpendicular is essential for precise construction.
  • The museum showcases perpendicular architecture.

Translations of "perpendicular" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
senkrechtadj.

For best results, always hold the spray gun perpendicular to the surface.

Für beste Ergebnisse halten Sie die Spritzpistole immer senkrecht zur Oberfläche.

rechtwinkligadj.

Hold your toothbrush perpendicular to your tongue, brushing from the side.

Halte deine Zahnbürste rechtwinklig zu deiner Zunge und putze von der Seite her.

lotrechtadj.

Classify each pair of lines as parallel, intersecting, or perpendicular.

Erkenne jedes Linienpaar als parallel, sich schneidend oder lotrecht.

Noun
Senkrechtenn.

In drafting, creating a perpendicular is necessary for accurate technical drawings.

Beim Zeichnen ist das Erstellen einer Senkrechten für präzise technische Zeichnungen notwendig.

dieSenkrechtenf.

Each beam forms a perpendicular with the ground for maximum stability.

Jeder Balken bildet eine Senkrechte zum Boden für maximale Stabilität.

Lotrechten.

Three perpendicular planes appear at the center of the active form.

Drei lotrechte Ebenen werden im Zentrum der aktiven Form angezeigt.

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perpendicular: Examples and translations in context

Mathematicians study the properties of perpendicular lines to solve various problems.

Mathematiker untersuchen die Eigenschaften senkrechter Linien, um verschiedene Probleme zu lösen.

The cross product of two vectors is a vector perpendicular to both of them.

Das Kreuzprodukt zweier Vektoren ist ein Vektor, der zu beiden senkrecht steht.

This requires the object moving perpendicular to the line of sight.

Voraussetzung ist, dass sich das Objekt senkrecht zur Sichtlinie bewegt.

Rotates each character so that it is perpendicular to the path.

Dreht jedes Zeichen so, dass es senkrecht zum Pfad steht.

The patient raises his head until the frame plane is perpendicular.

Der Kunde hebt den Kopf, bis die Fassungsebene senkrecht steht.

Do not select any walls that are perpendicular to the dimension.

Wählen Sie keine Wände aus, die senkrecht zur Bemaßung sind.

The ends are perpendicular to the fibula and were twice curled.

Die Enden stehen senkrecht zur Fibel und wurden zweimal eingerollt.

After doing this, your sheet should have two perpendicular crease marks.

Danach sollte dein Blatt zwei senkrecht zueinander stehende Knicklinien haben.

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