rettangolare
rectangular
adjective ret-tahn-goh-LAH-reh Rare
Usage Note
Rettangolare is the adjective form of rettangolo (rectangle). It is used in geometry, architecture, and design to describe any rectangle-shaped object or space. A tavolo rettangolare is a rectangular table. Unlike English, Italian adjectives like rettangolare are invariable for gender (they end in -e for both masculine and feminine singular) but do change for plural (rettangolari).
Examples
"La stanza ha una pianta rettangolare."
Natural Translation
The room has a rectangular layout.
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