parallelogram

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Alternative forms

• parallelogramme

Noun

A parallelogram.

parallelogram (plural parallelograms)

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

Hypernyms

• (geometry): quadrilateral, quadrangle, tetragon, polygon

Hyponyms

• (geometry): rectangle, rhombus, square, rhomboid

Translations

convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length

• Armenian: զուգահեռագիծ (hy) (zugaheṙagiç)
• Asturian: paralelogramu (ast) m
• Catalan: paral·lelogram (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 平行四邊形 (cmn), 平行四边形 (cmn) (píngxíng sìbiānxíng)

• Czech: rovnoběžník (cs) m
• Dutch: parallellogram (nl) m
• Esperanto: paralelogramo (eo)
• Finnish: suunnikas (fi)
• French: parallélogramme (fr) m
• Galician: paralelogramo (gl) m
• German: Parallelogramm (de) n
• Greek: παραλληλόγραμμο (el) (parallilógrammo) n

• Hebrew: מקבילית (he) (makbilít) f
• Indonesian: jajar genjang (id)
• Italian: parallelogramma (it) m
• Japanese: 平行四辺形 (ja) (へいこうしへんけい, heikōshihenkei)
• Korean: 평행사변형 (ko) (pyeonghaeng sabyeonhyeong) (平行四邊形 (ko))
• Manx: coheeyntane (gv) m
• Polish: równoległobok (pl) m
• Portuguese: paralelogramo (pt) m
• Russian: параллелограмм (ru) (parallelográmm) m
• Spanish: paralelogramo (es) m
• Swahili: msambamba (sw)
• Swedish: parallellogram (sv) c

Derived terms

• parallelogram of forces