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vertical

Spanish, noun/beɾtiˈkal/

vertical is spelled V-E-R-T-I-C-A-L (8 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,498th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vertical is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “handstand” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does vertical mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinevertical

  2. 2

    femininemasculineportrait (a print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.; in smartphones)

noun

  1. 1

    femininehandstand

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Orientado de arriba a abajo, o viceversa. 2. Que, siendo alargado, la parte más larga es la que recorre el eje de ordenadas o vertical.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of vertical

  • verticales feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce vertical?

  • /beɾtiˈkal/
  • [beɾ.t̪iˈkal]
  • [beɾt̪iˈkal]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to vertical

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is vertical in Spanish?

vertical appears 11 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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