prostopadły

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Polish

Etymology

From prosty +‎ -o- +‎ paść +‎ -ły.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɔs.tɔˈpad.wɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -adwɨ
  • Syllabification: pros‧to‧pad‧ły

Adjective

prostopadły (not comparable, derived adverb prostopadle)

  1. (geometry) perpendicular

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Further reading

  • prostopadły in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • prostopadły in Polish dictionaries at PWN