square
Shaped like a squareShaped like a square (the polygon).
» The square of 5 is 25.
Das Quadrat von 5 ist 25.
5 zum Quadrat ist 25.
5 в квадрате — 25.
Пять в квадрате — двадцать пять.
П'ять у квадраті — двадцять п'ять.
Meaning
13 sensesShaped like a square (the polygon).
quadratisch
квадра́тныйkvadrátnyj
Forming a right angle (90°).
a square corner
rechtwinklig
прямоуго́льныйprjamougólʹnyj
having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
Forming a right angle (90°).
Forming right angles in all planes as intended; not racked or leaning.
The foundation has to be level and the framing has to be square.
Forming right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced.
Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself.
A floor that measures 4 feet square has an area of 16 square feet.
square mile
квадра́тныйkvadrátnyj, квадра́тныйkvadrátnyj
Honest; straightforward; fair.
I'm just looking for a square deal on my car repair.
square dealing
че́стныйčéstnyj, прямолине́йныйprjamolinéjnyj
Satisfied; comfortable with; not experiencing any conflict.
Even; tied
to make or leave the accounts square
The sides were square at the end of the half.
(derogatory, slang)Socially conventional; boring.
spießig
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
In line with the batsman's popping crease.
Solid, decent, substantial.
It may be prison, but at least I'm getting three square meals a day.
Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines.
a man of a square frame
Examples
456 sentencesThe square of 5 is 25.
П'ять у квадраті — двадцять п'ять. — deniko
ru5 в квадрате — 25. — odexed
deDas Quadrat von 5 ist 25. — Waldelfe
A square has four sides.
Квадрат має чотири сторони. — deniko
ruУ квадрата четыре стороны. — sharptoothed
deEin Quadrat hat vier Seiten. — MUIRIEL
I won fair and square.
Я виграв чесно. — oromashka
ruЯ победила честно и справедливо. — Ooneykcall
deIch habe klar und deutlich gewonnen. — Dani6187
The square of seven is forty-nine.
Сім у квадраті — сорок дев'ять. — deniko
ruСемь в квадрате — сорок девять. — Walentinio
Tom said he wanted to learn how to tie a square knot.
Том сказав, що хоче знати, як зав'язати прямий вузол. — deniko
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English square, sqware, squyre; from Old French esquarre, esquerre, (modern FrFrom Middle English square, sqware, squyre; from Old French esquarre, esquerre, (modern French équerre), from Vulgar Latin *exquadra, from Latin ex- + quadro, from quadrus (compare English quad and quadra). Doublet of squad and squadra.
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Forms
squarer, squarestSynonyms
14 synonyms- rigidly conventional or old-fashioned:straight
- without evasion or compromise:straightforwardstraight
- characterized by honesty and fairness:straight
- providing abundant nourishment:heartysatisfyingsolidsubstantial
Antonyms
5 antonymsWord family
34 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
11 patterns- a square knot
- tie a square
- square knot
- three square meals
- square meals a
- eat three square
- square meals
- back to square
- to square one
- three square
- in the square