perpendicular
BrE /pəːˈpɛndɪjʊlə/ AmE /ˌpɜːr.pɛn.dɪkˈjuː.lɚ/
noun / adjective en → es
a line or plane that is at an angle of 90° to another line or plane
perpendicular, perpendicular a algo
- be perpendicular to something
Collocations perpendicular to the ground · a line perpendicular to another line
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The wall is perfectly perpendicular to the floor.
La pared es perfectamente perpendicular al suelo.
at an angle of 90° to a horizontal or vertical line, plane, or surface; at right angles
perpendicular, en ángulo recto con algo
Collocations a perpendicular wall · the building is perpendicular to the street
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The road runs perpendicular to the railway line.
La carretera corre en ángulo recto con la línea del ferrocarril.