No. 10,913 in Swedish
lodräta
"Vertical."
In a sentence
Väggarna är målad med en lodrät rand på varje sida.
The walls are painted with a vertical stripe on each side.
In this sentence, 'lodrät' means 'vertical' and describes the orientation of the stripe painted on the walls.
Hissarna rör sig längs en lodrät väg från botten till toppen.
The elevators move along a vertical route from the bottom to the top.
Here, 'lodrät' refers to the direction of movement, indicating a straight vertical path.
Kan du teckna en lodrät linje på papperet för att börja skissen?
Can you draw a vertical line on the paper to start the sketch?
In this example, 'lodrät' specifies the orientation of the line to be drawn, showing spatial directionality.
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