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oblique in Italian

oblique in Italian is obliquo — oblique means slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.

oblique in Italian

obliquo
adj

What does "oblique" mean?

  1. adjective Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.
    "The roof had an oblique line running from the chimney to the eaves."
  2. adjective Indirect or evasive rather than straightforward.
    "He made an oblique reference to the scandal without naming anyone."
  3. noun The forward slash symbol (/).
    "Write the date with an oblique between day and month."
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oblique in a sentence

  • The roof had an oblique line running from the chimney to the eaves.
  • He made an oblique reference to the scandal without naming anyone.
  • Write the date with an oblique between day and month.

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What is "oblique" in Italian?

"oblique" in Italian is obliquo. oblique means: Slanting; not straight up-and-down or side-to-side.

How do you use "oblique" in a sentence?

Example: "The roof had an oblique line running from the chimney to the eaves." In Italian, "oblique" is obliquo.

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