straight line

English

Noun

straight line (plural straight lines)

1. (geometry) A line with no curvature; a line with constant direction. The path of shortest length between two points. ^syn.

Synonyms

• (straight line ^def.): line

Translations

a line with no curvature

• Armenian: ուղիղ (hy) (uġiġ)
• Catalan: recta (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 直線 (cmn), 直线 (cmn) (zhíxiàn)

• Finnish: suora viiva (fi)
• French: droite f, ligne droite f

• German: Gerade (de) f
• Icelandic: bein lína (is) f, lína (is) f
• Italian: retta f, linea retta f
• Japanese: 直線 (ちょくせん, chokusen)
• Russian: прямая (ru) (prjamája) f, прямая линия (ru) (prjamája línija) f
• Telugu: సరళరేఖ (te)