breadthwise

UK
/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/
US
/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/

Translations

breadthwiseadjective
more breadthwise
Comp.
most breadthwise
Super.
UK
/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/
US
/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/
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.
breadthwiseadverb
UK
/ˈbrɛdθwaɪz/
US
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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

breadthwiseadjective
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.
breadthwiseadverb
In the direction of the breadth; across the width of something.
The fabric was cut breadthwise to make the most of the pattern.