Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of lijn +‎ recht.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛi̯n.rɛxt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: lijn‧recht

Adjective edit

lijnrecht (not comparable)

  1. (geometry) perfectly straight, with curvature or aberration
  2. direct

Inflection edit

Declension of lijnrecht
uninflected lijnrecht
inflected lijnrechte
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial lijnrecht
indefinite m./f. sing. lijnrechte
n. sing. lijnrecht
plural lijnrechte
definite lijnrechte
partitive lijnrechts

Adverb edit

lijnrecht

  1. (pertaining to opposition) diametrically