breadth

Significat (Anglès)

1. The extent or measure of how broad or wide something is; width.
2. A piece of fabric of standard width.
3. Scope or range, especially of knowledge or skill.
4. A style in painting in which details are strictly subordinated to the harmony of the whole composition.
5. The length of the longest path between two vertices in a graph.

Sinònims

width

extent

broadness

wideness

largeness

size

scope

extension

latitude

vastness

scale

range

dimension

magnitude

expanse

thickness

bulk

spaciousness

comprehensiveness

extensiveness

greatness

heaviness

figure

expansion

duration

measure

panel

proportion

cut

amplitude

compass

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circumference

capaciousness

stature

broad

beam

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area

wingspan

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side-to-side

measurement

market breadth

transverseness

,

impetus panache

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/bɹɛdθ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: bredthe

Cognat amb escocès: bredth

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: Bratte

Cognat amb frisó occidental: breedte

Cognat amb neerlandès: breedte

Cognat amb alemany: Breite

Cognat amb danès: bredde

Cognat amb noruec bokmål: bredde

Cognat amb suec: bredd

In summary

From Middle English bredthe, alteration (due to nouns ending in -th: length, strength, wrength, etc.) of brede ("breadth"; see bread). Equivalent to broad + -th. Cognate with Scots bredth (“breadth”), Saterland Frisian Bratte (“breadth”), West Frisian breedte (“breadth”), Dutch breedte (“breadth”), German Low German Breddte, Breddt (“breadth”), German Breite (“breadth”), Danish bredde (“breadth”), Norwegian Bokmål bredde (“breadth”), Swedish bredd (“breadth”).