perpendicularly

• Adverbio que indica una dirección o disposición en ángulo recto (90 grados) respecto a una línea, plano o superficie de referencia. Se usa en geometría, física y descripciones técnicas de relaciones espaciales, a menudo con el sentido de 'en forma perpendicular'.

An adverb meaning "at a right angle" or "in a direction exactly 90 degrees relative to a given line, plane, or surface." It is commonly used in geometry, physics, and technical descriptions of spatial relationships.

1. At a right angleB2formal

   In a direction that is at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface.

   Perpendicularmente

   • The wall was built perpendicularly to the floor.
   • The two roads intersect perpendicularly at the town square.
   • The flagpole stands perpendicularly to the ground.

   Sinónimosnormalvertically

   Antónimoshorizontally

2. VerticallyB2formal

   In a straight up-and-down direction; upright.

   Perpendicularmente

   • The cliff rises perpendicularly from the sea.
   • The elevator moves perpendicularly between floors.
   • The rain fell perpendicularly, without any wind.

   Sinónimosplumbuprightuprightlyvertically

   Antónimoshorizontally