Vertical (en. Vertical)

/beʁ.ti.kal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

That is directed from top to bottom or vice versa, in relation to the horizon.

The vertical line extends from the ground to the sky.

La línea vertical se extiende desde el suelo hasta el cielo.

That has a perpendicular orientation with respect to a horizontal line.

The building has an impressive vertical structure.

El edificio tiene una estructura vertical impresionante.

In geometry, it refers to a segment or line that forms a right angle with another line.

The height of the pyramid is a vertical line.

La altura de la pirámide es una línea vertical.

From Latin 'verticalis', which means 'perpendicular'.

verticality of the business

It refers to a management approach that includes all levels of operation and production within a company.

verticalidad del negocio

vertical mobile

A device or system that operates vertically, especially in the context of machinery or transport.

móvil vertical

vertical line

A line that extends vertically, commonly used in design and geometry.

línea vertical

horizontal

That extends side to side, at a right angle to the vertical.

horizontal

axis

An imaginary line around which an object rotates; in a graph, it can be the vertical or horizontal axis.

eje

height

The measure of the distance from the base to the highest point of an object, which is generally considered in the vertical direction.

altura

To be in a firm or stable position.

That decision left him vertical in business.

Esa decisión lo dejó vertical en el negocio.

To be standing, as opposed to sitting.

I like to be vertical in meetings.

Me gusta estar vertical en las reuniones.