Euclidean space

noun

Ordinary n-dimensional space, characterized by an infinite extent along each dimension and a constant distance between any pair of parallel lines.

Meanings

nounEuclidean space (countable and uncountable, plural Euclidean spaces)

plural Euclidean spaces · alternative Euclidian space

  1. countableuncountableOrdinary n-dimensional space, characterized by an infinite extent along each dimension and a constant distance between any pair of parallel lines.

    Synonyms: Cartesian space

  2. countableuncountablemathematicsAny real vector space on which a real-valued inner product (and, consequently, a metric) is defined.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOrdinary n-dimensional space, characterized by an infinite extent along each dimension and a constant distance between any pair of parallel lines.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 歐幾里得空間 /欧几里得空间
  • 歐幾里得空間 /欧几里得空间 (Ōujǐlǐdé kòngjiān)ordinary space
Czech euklidovský prostor
  • euklidovský prostorordinary space
Danish euklidisk rum
  • euklidisk rumordinary space
Finnish euklidinen avaruus
  • euklidinen avaruusordinary space
French espace euclidien
  • espace euclidienordinary space
Greek Ευκλείδειος χώρος
  • Ευκλείδειος χώρος (Efkleídeios chóros)ordinary space
Hungarian euklideszi tér
  • euklideszi térordinary space
Japanese ユークリッド空間
  • ユークリッド空間 (Yūkuriddo kūkan)ordinary space
Korean 유클리드 공간, 유클리드 공간
  • 유클리드 공간 (yukeullideu gonggan)ordinary space
  • 유클리드 공간 (yukeullideu gonggan)type of vector space
Polish przestrzeń euklidesowa, przestrzeń euklidesowa
  • przestrzeń euklidesowaordinary space
  • przestrzeń euklidesowatype of vector space
Portuguese espaço euclidiano
  • espaço euclidianoordinary space
Romanian spațiu euclidian
  • spațiu euclidianordinary space
Russian евкли́дово простра́нство
  • евкли́дово простра́нство (jevklídovo prostránstvo)ordinary space
Spanish espacio euclídeo, espacio euclidiano
  • espacio euclídeoordinary space
  • espacio euclidianoordinary space
Swedish euklidiskt rum
  • euklidiskt rumordinary space
Thai ปริภูมิแบบยุคลิด
  • ปริภูมิแบบยุคลิดordinary space
Cite this entry
APA

Euclidean space. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euclidean%20space

MLA

“Euclidean space.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euclidean%20space. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Euclidean space,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euclidean%20space.

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