diagonal

[US]/daɪ'æg(ə)n(ə)l/
[UK]/daɪ'æɡənl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en ret linje der forbinder to modsatte hjørner af en form
adj. vedrørende eller karakteriseret ved diagonale linjer
adv. i en diagonal eller skrå retning
Word Forms
Pluraldiagonals

Phrases & Collocations

diagonal line

diagonal linje

diagonally across

på tværs diagonalt

diagonal pattern

diagonal mønster

diagonal movement

diagonal bevægelse

diagonal matrix

diagonal matrix

diagonal bracing

diagonal afstivning

Example Sentences

a tie with diagonal stripes.

en slips med diagonale striber.

the bars of light made diagonals across the entrance.

lysstrimlerne dannede diagonaler hen over indgangen.

tiles can be laid on the diagonal .

fliser kan lægges diagonalt.

The two diagonals of a square cross in the centre.

En kvadrats to diagonaler krydser hinanden i midten.

The book has a diagonal black stripe on the cover.

Bogen har en diagonal sort stribe på forsiden.

Footsteps had scored a diagonal path through the snow.

Fodspor havde skabt en diagonal sti gennem sneen.

A 2oz/sq/yd super tough spinnaker laminate with a diagonal reinforcement grid bonded to the base fabric.

En 2 oz/sq/yd super robust spinnakermembran med et diagonalt forstærkningsgitter, der er limet fast til basisstoffet.

Real-world Examples

Diagonal to that is a rectangle one.

Diagonal i forhold til det er en rektangel.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia Comprehensive Category

To finish the frame, the spider will use diagonal threads.

For at færdiggøre rammen vil edderkoppen bruge diagonale tråde.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

I do it on a sort of diagonal just 'cause that's how I was raised.

Jeg gør det på en slags diagonal, bare fordi sådan er jeg blevet opdraget.

Source: Star Snack Review

The Nautilus would do long, diagonal dives that took us to every level.

Nautilus ville foretage lange, diagonale dyk, der tog os til hvert niveau.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Runes are short, straight, and diagonal lines that make up an alphabet called the " futhark."

Runer er korte, lige og diagonale linjer, der udgør et alfabet kaldet "futhark."

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Since light takes a year to travel one light-year, its path will be a 45-degree diagonal line.

Da lys tager et år at rejse en lysår, vil dets bane være en 45-graders diagonal linje.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

A few hundreds miles South-East of the mountains stands a diagonal row of three other, evenly spaced enormous volcanos.

Et par hundrede miles sydøst for bjergene står en diagonal række af tre andre, jævnt placerede enorme vulkaner.

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

Switch your parting from one side to the other, or replace the parting in the middle with a diagonal one.

Skift din midterskille fra den ene side til den anden, eller erstat midterskille med en diagonal.

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

[Dan] Claire did not cut on a diagonal.

[Dan] Claire skar ikke diagonalt.

Source: Kitchen Deliciousness Competition

In 1992, the team drilled diagonal tunnels to remove 38 cubic meters of soil from under the tower's north end.

I 1992 bore holdet diagonale tunneler for at fjerne 38 kubikmeter jord fra under tårnets nordlige ende.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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