ModL horizontalis < L horizon (gen. horizontis): see horizon
Synonyms of 'horizontal'
level, flat, plane, parallel
More Synonyms of horizontal
In other languages
horizontal
British English: horizontal /ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntl/ ADJECTIVE
Something that is horizontal is flat and parallel with the ground.
...vertical and horizontal lines.
American English: horizontal
Arabic: أُفُقِيّ
Brazilian Portuguese: horizontal
Chinese: 水平的
Croatian: vodoravan
Czech: vodorovný
Danish: horisontal
Dutch: horizontaal
European Spanish: horizontal
Finnish: vaakasuora
French: horizontal
German: horizontal
Greek: οριζόντιος
Italian: orizzontale
Japanese: 水平な
Korean: 수평의
Norwegian: vannrett
Polish: poziomy
European Portuguese: horizontal
Romanian: orizontal
Russian: горизонтальный
Latin American Spanish: horizontal
Swedish: vågrät
Thai: แนวนอน
Turkish: yatay
Ukrainian: горизонтальний
Vietnamese: nằm ngang
All related terms of 'horizontal'
horizontal bar
a raised bar on which swinging and vaulting exercises are performed
horizontal rain
Rain is water that falls from the clouds in small drops .
horizontal well
A horizontal well is a well which has sections that have been drilled at more than 80 degrees from the vertical in order to penetrate a greater length of the reservoir .
horizontal union
→ craft union
horizontal drilling
Horizontal drilling is drilling in which the direction of the wellbore is more than 80 degrees from the vertical .
horizontal mobility
the movement of groups or individuals to positions that differ from those previously held but do not involve any change in class , status , or power
horizontal stabilizer
a small horizontal wing at the tail of an aircraft to provide longitudinal stability
tailplane
a small horizontal wing at the tail of an aircraft to provide longitudinal stability
Chinese translation of 'horizontal'
horizontal
(hɔrɪˈzɔntl)
adj
水平的 (shuǐpíng de)
(adjective)
Definition
flat and level with the ground or with a line considered as a base