quaderförmig
cuboid, box-shaped, in the shape of a rectangular prism
adjective KVAH-der-foer-mikh Rare
Usage Note
quaderförmig describes the shape of a Quader — a three-dimensional rectangular box or cuboid. Used for building blocks, packages, and architectural elements where all faces are rectangles. Familiar from school geometry.
Examples
"Der quaderförmige Betonblock diente als stabiles Fundament."
Natural Translation
The cuboid concrete block served as a solid foundation.
Literal Translation
The cuboid concrete-block served as stable foundation.
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