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diagonal in Finnish

diagonal in Finnish is diagonaalinen, lävistävä, viisto — diagonal means slanted; running at an angle rather than straight up-and-down or side-to-side.

diagonal in Finnish

diagonaalinen
adj
(geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
lävistävä
adj
(geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
viisto
adj
Having a slanted or oblique direction.
vino
adj
Having a slanted or oblique direction.
vinottainen
adj
Having a slanted or oblique direction.
diagonaalinen
adj
Of or related to the cater-corner (diagonally opposite) legs of a quadruped, whether the front left and back right or front right and back left.
lävistäjä
noun
(geometry) A line or plane at an oblique angle to another.
lävistäjä
noun
Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
diagonaali
noun
Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
halkaisija
noun
Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
viisto
noun
Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:
viistorivi
noun
Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:

What does "diagonal" mean?

  1. adj Slanted; running at an angle rather than straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
    "She drew a diagonal line across the page to cross it out."
  2. noun A line joining two non-adjacent corners of a shape, such as a square.
    "The diagonal of the rectangle measured exactly ten centimeters."

diagonal in a sentence

  • She drew a diagonal line across the page to cross it out.
  • The stairs run diagonal to the main hallway.
  • The diagonal of the rectangle measured exactly ten centimeters.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "diagonal" in Finnish?

"diagonal" in Finnish is diagonaalinen, lävistävä, viisto. diagonal means: Slanted; running at an angle rather than straight up-and-down or side-to-side.

How do you use "diagonal" in a sentence?

Example: "She drew a diagonal line across the page to cross it out." In Finnish, "diagonal" is diagonaalinen, lävistävä, viisto.

Are there other ways to say "diagonal" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "diagonal": diagonaalinen, lävistävä, viisto, vino, vinottainen, lävistäjä.

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