orthorhombique
French, adjective\ɔʁ.to.ʁɔ̃.bik\
orthorhombique is spelled O-R-T-H-O-R-H-O-M-B-I-Q-U-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written French, the 161,134th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Orthorhombique is a French adjective meaning “orthorhombic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Caractérise un prisme droit qui a pour base un losange (rhombe) ou un rectangle”.
What does orthorhombique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
orthorhombic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Caractérise un prisme droit qui a pour base un losange (rhombe) ou un rectangle. 2. Dans un espace bidimensionnel, fondé sur un réseau de rectangles. 3. Dans un espace tridimensionnel, fondé sur un empilement d’hexaèdres aux faces parallèles deux à deux mais dont trois des arêtes sont de tailles différentes. En forme de lingot.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of orthorhombique
- orthorhombiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce orthorhombique?
- \ɔʁ.to.ʁɔ̃.bik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to orthorhombique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is orthorhombique in French?
orthorhombique appears about once in every 25 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).