horizontal
horizontal
Word details
- German meaning
- Waagerecht verlaufend, parallel zum Horizont.
- English meaning
- Horizontal
- Synonym
- waagerecht
- German example
- Die Linie verläuft horizontal über das Blatt.
- English example
- The line runs horizontally across the page.
- Opposite of
- horizontalvertikal / senkrecht
Related words
- waagerecht
horizontal
- Gleitzahl
Glide ratio, the ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical distance lost by an aircraft or glider.
- liegen
to lie
- breit
wide
- waagrecht
Horizontal
- Macron
Macron
- Zeile
Line
- Abszisse
Abscissa
- Bugspriet
Bowsprit
- Transduktion
Transduction
- Quermaß
Width, transverse dimension
- Ausleger
Outrigger, cantilever
- Querreihe
Transverse row
- Rhizom
Rhizome
- Grundriss
Floor plan
- Wurzelstock
rhizome
- Kaminsims
A horizontal shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.
- Hochreck
Horizontal bar
- liegend
Lying down
- Hubschrauber
Helicopter
- Helikopter
Helicopter
- Deck
deck
- Schiebetür
Sliding door
- Rahe
A yard is a horizontal spar on a mast of a sailing ship, from which a sail is set.
- Azimut
azimuth
- Querstrich
crossbar
- Bücherbrett
A bookshelf is a flat, horizontal board used to hold books or other items.
- Kielschwein
Keelson
- Schieberegler
Slider
- diagonal
Diagonal
- schräg
slanted
- vertikal
Vertical
- senkrecht
vertical, perpendicular
- kariert
Checkered
- waagerecht
Parallel to the horizon or at the same level.
- azimutal
azimuthal
- lotrecht
perpendicular, vertical
- perpendikular
Perpendicular
- söhlig
Level, horizontal (in mining)
- Reck
Horizontal bar
- Regal
shelf
- Turner
Gymnast
- Fensterbank
windowsill
- Fensterbrett
A windowsill is a horizontal surface located below a window.
- Schranke
Barrier
- Ebene
A level is a flat, horizontal surface or layer.
- Fries
A frieze is a horizontal, often decorated band on a wall or piece of furniture that contains decorative elements.
- Hochsprung
High jump
- Gesims
A cornice is a projecting, horizontal architectural feature on a building, often used for decoration or protection.
Example sentences with “horizontal”
Die Linie muss horizontal verlaufen. (The line must run horizontally.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the adverbial form of 'horizontal'?
It remains 'horizontal' when used as an adverb.