cylindrical

English

Etymology

cylinder +‎ -ical

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/

Adjective

cylindrical (comparative more cylindrical, superlative most cylindrical)

1. Shaped like a cylinder.
2. (cartography) Describing a map projection in which meridians are mapped onto vertical lines and parallels of latitude onto horizontal lines.

Derived terms

• acylindrical
• bicylindrical
• cylindricality
• cylindricalization
• cylindrically
• hemicylindrical
• hypercylindrical
• microcylindrical
• noncylindrical
• pseudocylindrical
• semicylindrical
• spherocylindrical
• subcylindrical
• tricylindrical

 

Translations

shaped like a cylinder

• Asturian: cilíndricu
• Bulgarian: цилиндричен (cilindričen)
• Catalan: cilíndric
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 圓柱形的, 圆柱形的 (yuánzhùxíng de)

• Czech: válcový (cs), válcovitý (cs)
• Danish: cylindrisk (da)
• Dutch: cilindrisch (nl), cilindervormig (nl)
• Esperanto: cilindra
• Finnish: liereä, lieriön muotoinen
• French: cylindrique (fr)
• Galician: cilíndrico
• German: zylindrisch (de)
• Hungarian: hengeres (hu)
• Icelandic: sívalningslaga, sívalur
• Italian: cilindrico (it)

• Macedonian: валчест (válčest), цилиндричен (cilíndričen)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sylindrisk

  Nynorsk: sylindrisk

• Polish: cylindryczny (pl), walcowaty (pl)
• Portuguese: cilíndrico (pt)
• Romanian: cilindric (ro) m, cilindrică f
• Russian: цилиндри́ческий (ru) (cilindríčeskij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: цилѝндричан, ва̏љкаст

  Roman: cilìndričan (sh), vȁljkast (sh)

• Slovak: valcový, valcovitý (sk)
• Slovene: cilíndričen
• Spanish: cilíndrico (es)
• Swedish: cylindrisk (sv)
• Tagalog: bumbungin, binumbong