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parallellogram
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Noun
parallellogram c (singular definite parallellogrammet, plural indefinite parallellogrammer)
- nonstandard spelling of 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 slid 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 ...
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Noun
parallellogram n (plural parallellogrammen, diminutive parallellogrammetje n)
- parallelogram (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length)
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Etymology
From Latin parallēlogrammum, from Ancient Greek παραλληλόγραμμον (parallēlógrammon), neuter of παραλληλόγραμμος (parallēlógrammos, “limited by parallel lines”), from παράλληλος (parállēlos) + γραμμή (grammḗ).
Noun
parallellogram c or n
- (geometry) a parallelogram (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length).
Usage notes
- Only common gender is listed in sources, but neuter gender appears to be more common among private people.
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