How to Say "vertical" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “vertical” is “vertical” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Dibuja una línea vertical en el papel.
Draw a vertical line on the paper.
El despegue del cohete fue totalmente vertical.
The rocket's takeoff was completely vertical.
Esta empresa tiene una estructura muy vertical.
This company has a very top-down (vertical) structure.
One word for both genders
In Spanish, words ending in 'l' like 'vertical' don't change for boys or girls. You can use it for 'el muro' (the wall) or 'la pared' (the wall) exactly the same way.
Making it plural
Since this word ends in a consonant, you just add '-es' to make it plural: 'las líneas verticales'.
Don't add -o or -a
Mistake: “La línea verticala.”
Correction: La línea vertical. In Spanish, 'vertical' stays the same for both masculine and feminine things.
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