oblong

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Definition of oblong - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

forme géométrique

Rare

plus long que large avec des bouts arrondis

Rare

La table oblong s'adapte parfaitement à la salle à manger.

allongé

elliptique

ovale

architecture

TECH.

allongé dans le sens principal d'un bâtiment

TECH.

La nef oblong de cette église mesure cinquante mètres.

allongé

étiré

rectangulaire

format livre

TECH.

plus large que haut pour un livre

TECH.

Ce manuel oblong facilite la lecture des graphiques.

format paysage

mathématiques

TECH.

produit de deux nombres entiers qui se suivent

TECH.

Le nombre oblong douze est égal à trois fois quatre.

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Expressions with oblong

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trou oblong

ouverture de forme allongée pratiquée dans un matériau

Le menuisier a percé un trou oblong dans la planche.

Origin of oblong

latin, oblongus (allongé)

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datte

cuisine

fruit sucré et oblong du palmier-dattier

tierçon

récipient

tonneau oblong en bois blanc de 300 kg utilisé pour transporter le riz

Examples of oblong in a sentence

Elle a choisi un vase oblong pour les fleurs.
Le couloir oblong relie les deux ailes du bâtiment.
Le plan oblong de la salle optimise l’acoustique.
Le catalogue oblong tient bien sur l’étagère.
Ils ont choisi un format oblong pour l’album photo.
Six et sept donnent quarante-deux, un nombre oblong.

Les élèves apprennent à reconnaître un produit oblong.

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English:oblong, elongated, ...
German:oblong, querformatig, ...
Italian:oblungo, ...
Spanish:oblongo, apaisado, ...
Portuguese:oblongo, com formato retangular, ...
Chinese:长圆形, 长条形的, ...
Japanese:楕円形の, 細長い, ...
Arabic:مستطيل بيضوي, مُسْتَطِيل, ...
Hebrew:מְאוֹרָךְ, מְאֻרָּךְ, ...
Russian:овальный, вытянутый, ...
Ukrainian:овальний, витягнутий, ...
Catalan:oblong, apaisat, ...
Danish:aflang, oblong, ...
Dutch:oblong, ...
Greek:οβάλ, ορθογώνιος, ...
Hungarian:hosszúkás, hosszanti, ...
Khmer:ឆូងទ្រវែង, ទ្រវែង, ...
Korean:타원형의, 길게 늘어진, ...
Polish:wydłużony, podłużny, ...
Portuguese (BR):oblongo, alongado, ...
Romanian:oblong, alungit, ...
Swedish:oblong, långsträckt, ...
Thai:ทรงรียาว, ยาวรี, ...
Turkish:eliptik, uzunlamasına, ...
Vietnamese:thuôn dài, dài, ...

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Definition of oblong - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

Expressions with oblong

Origin of oblong

Terms related to oblong

Terms with oblong included in their meaning

Examples of oblong in a sentence

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