en diagonale

diagonally

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phrase Rare #43,602

diagonally Can also mean “diagonally across” when describing a location, or “superficially” when describing reading or examining something quickly.

FR: Elle a coupé la feuille en diagonale.

EN: She cut the paper diagonally.

Coupez l'étoffe en diagonale.

Cut the fabric diagonally.

J'ai coupé le sandwich en diagonale.

I cut the sandwich diagonally.

Je n’ai lu ce document qu’en diagonale.

I only skimmed this document.

Il y a une épicerie de l'autre coté de la rue, en diagonale.

There’s a grocery store diagonally across the street.