parallellogram

parallellogram

Danish

Alternative forms

• parallelogram

Noun

parallellogram c (singular definite parallellogrammet, plural indefinite parallellogrammer)

1. (geometry) parallelogram
   • 2014, Donna Tartt, Stillidsen, Lindhardt og Ringhof →ISBN

     ... højtideligt vinterlys skrånede fra væg til væg i parallellogrammer der gled ned på tæppet og smalnede ud indtil de blegnede til ingenting ...

     ... ceremonious winter-light sloped from wall to wall in parallelograms that slided down onto the carpet and narrowed out until they faded into nothing ...

   • 1897, Historisk tidsskrift

     Man kan træffe firlængede Gaarde, der i Regelrethed ikke give N utiden meget efter (Eks: Aageby, Snarup); men som oftest danne de Parallellogrammer, der ere aabne mod den ene Side, uregelrette Firkanter og skæve Mangekanter, der kun ...

Declension

Declension of parallellogram

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	parallellogram	parallellogrammet	parallellogrammer	parallellogrammerne
genitive	parallellograms	parallellogrammets	parallellogrammers	parallellogrammernes

Hypernyms

• firkant

Hyponyms

• rhombe, rektangel, kvadrat

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

parallellogram n (plural parallellogrammen, diminutive parallellogrammetje n)

1. parallelogram (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length)

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Swedish

Etymology

From Latin parallēlogrammum, from Ancient Greek παραλληλόγραμμον (parallēlógrammon), neuter of παραλληλόγραμμος (parallēlógrammos, “limited by parallel lines”), from παράλληλος (parállēlos) + γραμμή (grammḗ), equivalent to parallell +‎ -o- +‎ gram.

Noun

parallellogram c

1. (geometry) a parallelogram (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length)

Declension

Declension of parallellogram
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	parallellogram	parallellogrammen	parallellogrammer	parallellogrammerna
Genitive	parallellograms	parallellogrammens	parallellogrammers	parallellogrammernas

References

• parallellogram in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.