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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin rectangulus (“four-angled”). By surface analysis, retto (“straight, right”) + angolo (“angle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /retˈtan.ɡo.lo/
- Rhymes: -anɡolo
- Hyphenation: ret‧tàn‧go‧lo
Adjective
rettangolo (feminine rettangola, masculine plural rettangoli, feminine plural rettangole) (geometry)
- right-angled
Noun
rettangolo m (plural rettangoli) (geometry)
- rectangle
Derived terms