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breadthwise

/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/

breadthwiseadjective

more breadthwise

Comp.

most breadthwise

Super.

/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/

Translations

transversalSe dit d’une disposition allant d’un côté à l’autre, dans le sens de la largeur.

Slice the cucumber into breadthwise pieces for the salad.

Coupez le concombre en morceaux transversaux pour la salade.

Definitions

Extending or placed across the breadth of something; running from side to side rather than lengthwise.

Slice the cucumber into breadthwise pieces for the salad.

Synonyms

breadthwiseadverb

/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/

Translations

en largeur

The fabric was cut breadthwise to make the most of the pattern.

Le tissu a été coupé en largeur pour tirer le meilleur parti du motif.

Definitions

In the direction of the breadth; across the width of something.

The fabric was cut breadthwise to make the most of the pattern.

Synonyms