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vertical in German

vertical in German is senkrecht, vertikal — vertical means standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.

vertical in German

senkrecht
adj
Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.
vertikal
adj
Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.

What does "vertical" mean?

  1. adj Standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.
    "The ladder needs to be perfectly vertical before you climb it."
  2. noun A specific market, industry, or subject area treated as a distinct segment.
    "The company expanded into the healthcare vertical last year."

vertical in a sentence

  • The ladder needs to be perfectly vertical before you climb it.
  • The graph's vertical axis shows sales in thousands.
  • The company expanded into the healthcare vertical last year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "vertical" in German?

"vertical" in German is senkrecht, vertikal. vertical means: Standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.

How do you use "vertical" in a sentence?

Example: "The ladder needs to be perfectly vertical before you climb it." In German, "vertical" is senkrecht, vertikal.

Are there other ways to say "vertical" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "vertical": senkrecht, vertikal.

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