rectangular objects

[rek-ˈtaŋ-gyə-lər ˈäb-jikts]
nounpl: rectangular objects
objetos retangulares
1. Physical items or things that have the shape of a rectangle, with four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length
The store shelves were filled with rectangular objects such as books and boxes.
As prateleiras da loja estavam cheias de objetos retangulares como livros e caixas.
2. Things characterized by having a longer length and shorter width with perpendicular sides
Rectangular objects are easier to stack and organize in storage.
Objetos retangulares são mais fáceis de empilhar e organizar no armazenamento.
The term 'objetos retangulares' is a straightforward geometric descriptor used in both Brazilian and European Portuguese, commonly employed in educational, architectural, and retail contexts. In both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking cultures, rectangular shapes are considered the most practical and efficient for storage, construction, and organization.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
rectangular itemsfour-sided objectsboxesrectangular shapes
Antonyms / Antônimos
circular objectsspherical objectstriangular objectsirregular objects

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetos retangulares
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
objetos retangulares
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
objetos retangulares
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
objetos retangulares
Identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Words

rectanglegeometryshapedimensions

Related Idioms & Phrases

think outside the box
rectangular coordinates (mathematical context)
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