horizontal
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French horizontal
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌhɔːɹəˈzɑːntəl/
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Audio (US) (file)
Adjective
horizontal (comparative more horizontal, superlative most horizontal)
- Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.
- (marketing) Relating to horizontal markets.
- (archaic) Pertaining to the horizon.
- 1667: As when the Sun new ris'n / Looks through the Horizontal misty Air — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1, ll. 594-5
- (wine tasting) Involving wines of the same vintages but from different wineries.
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Translations
parallel to the plane of the horizon
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Noun
horizontal (plural horizontals)
- A horizontal component of a structure.
- (geology) horizon
- A Tasmanian shrub or small tree whose main trunk tends to lean over and grow horizontally, Anodopetalum biglandulosum.
Translations
A horizontal component
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Asturian
Adjective
horizontal (epicene, plural horizontales)
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French
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁi.zɔ̃.tal/
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Audio (file) - Homophones: horizontale, horizontes
Adjective
horizontal (feminine singular horizontale, masculine plural horizontaux, feminine plural horizontales)
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Further reading
- “horizontal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Adjective
horizontal m, f (plural horizontais)
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German
Pronunciation
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Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːl
Adjective
horizontal (not comparable)
Declension
Declension of horizontal
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist horizontal | sie ist horizontal | es ist horizontal | sie sind horizontal | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | horizontaler | horizontale | horizontales | horizontale |
| genitive | horizontalen | horizontaler | horizontalen | horizontaler | |
| dative | horizontalem | horizontaler | horizontalem | horizontalen | |
| accusative | horizontalen | horizontale | horizontales | horizontale | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der horizontale | die horizontale | das horizontale | die horizontalen |
| genitive | des horizontalen | der horizontalen | des horizontalen | der horizontalen | |
| dative | dem horizontalen | der horizontalen | dem horizontalen | den horizontalen | |
| accusative | den horizontalen | die horizontale | das horizontale | die horizontalen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein horizontaler | eine horizontale | ein horizontales | (keine) horizontalen |
| genitive | eines horizontalen | einer horizontalen | eines horizontalen | (keiner) horizontalen | |
| dative | einem horizontalen | einer horizontalen | einem horizontalen | (keinen) horizontalen | |
| accusative | einen horizontalen | eine horizontale | ein horizontales | (keine) horizontalen | |
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Further reading
- horizontal in Duden online
Portuguese
Adjective
horizontal m, f (plural horizontais, not comparable)
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Spanish
Adjective
horizontal (plural horizontales)
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