vinkelrät

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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