retangular

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From retângulo (rectangle) +‎ -ar, from Latin rectangulum.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaʁ/ [he.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlah]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaɾ/ [he.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaʁ/ [χe.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaɻ/ [he.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɛ.tɐ̃.ɡuˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɛ.tɐ̃.ɡuˈla.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: re‧tan‧gu‧lar

Adjective

retangular m or f (plural retangulares)

  1. (geometry) rectangular (having a shape like a rectangle)
    Synonym: quadrangular
    Hypernym: poligonal
    Hyponym: quadrático
    Coordinate terms: triangular, pentagonal, hexagonal, heptagonal
  2. which has a rectangular base