parallelogram

UK
/ˌpær.əˈlɛl.ə.ɡræm/
US
/ˌpær.əˈlɛl.ə.ɡræm/

Translations

parallelogramnoun
parallelograms
pl
UK
/ˌpær.əˈlɛl.ə.ɡræm/
US
/ˌpær.əˈlɛl.ə.ɡræm/
In Euclidean geometry, a rectangle is a special kind of parallelogram.
En géométrie euclidienne, un rectangle est un type particulier de parallélogramme.
Synonyms
parallelogramadjective
UK
/ˌpær.əˈlɛl.ə.ɡræm/
US
/ˌpɛr.əˈlɛl.əˌɡræm/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something having the shape of a parallelogram.
Additional translations
parallélogrammiqueEn géométrie, rare.

Definitions

parallelogramnoun
A quadrilateral in which both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.
In Euclidean geometry, a rectangle is a special kind of parallelogram.
parallelogramadjective
Having the shape or characteristics of a parallelogram.
The architect incorporated a striking parallelogram facade into the building design.