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verticalmente
[vɛɾ.ti.kal.ˈmẽ.tɨ]
adverb
vertically
1.
in a direction that is perpendicular to the horizon; straight up and down
The building rises vertically from the ground.
O edifício sobe verticalmente do solo.
2.
in a manner aligned with the vertical axis or plumb line
Stack the boxes vertically to save space.
Empilhe as caixas verticalmente para economizar espaço.
3.
along the direction of gravity; from top to bottom or bottom to top
The rope hung vertically from the ceiling.
A corda pendia verticalmente do teto.
Synonyms
perpendicularmente
a prumo
em pé
Antonyms
horizontalmente
lateralmente
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
verticalmente
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
verticalmente
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
em linha vertical
de ponta cabeça
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