vinkelrät

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Swedish

Etymology

vinkel (angle) +‎ rät (right (of an angle))

Adjective

vinkelrät (not comparable)

  1. (geometry) perpendicular, orthogonal (forming a right angle)
    Linje A är vinkelrät mot linje B
    Line A is perpendicular to line B

Declension

Inflection of vinkelrät
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular vinkelrät
neuter singular vinkelrätt
plural vinkelräta
masculine plural2 vinkelräte
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 vinkelräte
all vinkelräta

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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