bilateral

See also: bilatéral

English

Etymology

From bi- + lateral.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bilateral (comparative more bilateral, superlative most bilateral)

  1. Having two sides.
  2. Involving both sides equally.
  3. (of an agreement) Binding on both of the two parties involved.
  4. Having bilateral symmetry.
  5. (anthropology) Involving descent or ascent regardless of sex and side of the family.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

bilateral (plural bilaterals)

  1. A meeting between two people or groups.

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

From bi- + lateral.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bilateral (masculine and feminine plural bilaterals)

  1. bilateral

Derived terms

  • bilateralitat

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

bi- + lateral

Adjective

bilateral m or f (plural bilaterais)

  1. bilateral

Further reading

German

Etymology

bi- + lateral

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbiːlatəˌʁaːl]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

bilateral (strong nominative masculine singular bilateraler, not comparable)

  1. bilateral

Declension

Further reading

  • bilateral” in Duden online
  • bilateral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Interlingua

Adjective

bilateral (not comparable)

  1. bilateral

Luxembourgish

Adjective

bilateral (masculine bilateralen, neuter bilateraalt, not comparable)

  1. bilateral

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From bi- + lateral, from Latin lateralis, compare with Latin bilateralis.

Adjective

bilateral (masculine and feminine bilateral, neuter bilateralt, definite singular and plural bilaterale)

  1. bilateral

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From bi- + lateral, from Latin lateralis.

Adjective

bilateral (neuter bilateralt, definite singular and plural bilaterale)

  1. bilateral

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From bi- + lateral.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bi.la.teˈɾaw/ [bi.la.teˈɾaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: bi‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

bilateral m or f (plural bilaterais)

  1. bilateral

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

From French bilatéral.

Adjective

bilateral m or n (feminine singular bilaterală, masculine plural bilaterali, feminine and neuter plural bilaterale)

  1. two-way

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From bi- + lateral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bilateˈɾal/ [bi.la.t̪eˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: bi‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

bilateral (plural bilaterales)

  1. bilateral

Derived terms

Further reading

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