lattice

EnglishEdit

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lattice

A wooden lattice

Lattice (algebra)

EtymologyEdit

From Middle English latis, from Middle French lattis ‎(“lathing”), from Old French lattis, from latte ‎(“a lath”), from Frankish *latta ‎(“a lath”), from Proto-Germanic *lattō(n), *laþþō(n), *laþēn ‎(“lath, board”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lat- ‎(“beam, log”). Cognate with Old High German latta ‎(“lath”) (German Latte), Old English lætt ‎(“lath”), Middle Low German lāde ‎(“plank, counter, sales counter”), German Laden ‎(“shop”). More at lath.

PronunciationEdit

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈlæt.ɪs/
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NounEdit

lattice ‎(plural lattices)

A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.
(heraldry) A bearing with vertical and horizontal bands.
(crystallography) a regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points, often decorated with a motif.
(order theory) A partially ordered set in which every pair of elements has a unique supremum and a unique infimum.
(group theory) A discrete subgroup of Rn which spans the real vector space Rn.

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TranslationsEdit

A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis

Czech: mřížka f
Finnish: säleikkö, ristikko (fi)
German: Gitterzaun m, Gitterwerk n, Gitter (de) n, Gatter (de) n, Lattengerüst (de) n
Greek: καφάσι (el) n ‎(kafási)
Italian: grata (it) f, graticcio (it) m, cannicciata f

Japanese: 格子 ‎(kōshi)
Portuguese: gelosia (pt) f, rótula (pt) f, treliça (pt) f
Russian: плетёная (ru) ‎(pletjónaja) решётка (ru) f ‎(rešótka)
Spanish: celosía (es) f
Tagalog: sala-sala

a regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points

Chinese:
Mandarin: 晶格 (zh) ‎(jīnggé)
Dutch: rooster (nl), kristalrooster
Finnish: hila (fi)
French: quadrillage (fr), grille (fr), lattis (fr)
German: Kristallgitter (de) n, Gitter (de) n
Hungarian: rács (hu)
Italian: graticcio (it) m, traliccio (it) m, reticolo (it) m, griglia (it) f

Japanese: 結晶格子‎ ‎(kesshōkōshi)
Korean: 결정격자 ‎(gyeoljeonggyeokja)
Macedonian: решетка f ‎(réšetka)
Portuguese: trama (pt) f, grade (pt) f
Romanian: rețea (ro), latice
Russian: решётка (ru) f ‎(rešótka)
Spanish: trama (es), cuadrícula (es)

partially ordered set in algebra

Chinese:
Mandarin: 格 (zh) ‎(gé)
Czech: svaz (cs) m
Dutch: tralie (nl)
Estonian: võre
German: Verband (de) m
Hungarian: háló (hu)

Icelandic: grind (is) f
Italian: reticolo (it) m
Japanese: 束 (ja) ‎(そく, soku)
Macedonian: решетка f ‎(réšetka)
Polish: krata (pl) f
Portuguese: reticulado m
Russian: решётка (ru) f ‎(rešótka)

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Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 梯 (zh) ‎(tī)
French: ^{(please verify)} treillage (fr) m, ^{(please verify)} treillis (fr) m, ^{(please verify)} grillage (fr) m
Hebrew: ^{(please verify)} סבכה f ‎(svaha), ^{(please verify)} רשת f ‎(rešet)
Hindi: ^{(please verify)} झिलमिली ‎(1), ^{(please verify)} जालक ‎(2)
Hindi: ^{(please verify)} झंझरी ‎(jhañjhrī), ^{(please verify)} लकड़ी या लोहे की जाली ‎(lakṛī yā lohe kī jālī)

Korean: ^{(please verify)} 격자 ‎(gyeokja), ^{(please verify)} 격자창 ‎(gyeokjachang)
Latin: ^{(please verify)} cancelli m pl
Spanish: ^{(please verify)} celosía (es) f, ^{(please verify)} rejilla (es) f, (1) ^{(please verify)} enrejado (es) m, ^{(please verify)} reticulado m, ^{(please verify)} latis m, (2) ^{(please verify)} enrejado (es) m
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} gitter (sv) c

VerbEdit

lattice ‎(third-person singular simple present lattices, present participle latticing, simple past and past participle latticed)