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Square
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cuadrado
a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°
Example
The game board was divided into squares for playing chess.
The children played hopscotch, drawing squares with chalk on the pavement.
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plaza
an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet
Example
The town council proposed renovations to the square to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians and drivers alike.
During rush hour, the square became congested with cars and pedestrians trying to navigate through the busy intersection.
The traffic in the square came to a standstill as pedestrians crossed the street.
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plaza
an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings
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cuadrado
the second exponent of any given number produced when multiplied by itself
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escuadra
a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
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cuadrado, plano cuadrado
any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
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rígido, conservador
a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
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un cuadrado, un soso
someone who doesn't understand what is going on
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cuadrado, plaza
something approximating the shape of a square
square
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cuadrado
having four even sides and four right angles, forming a shape resembling a regular square
Example
The square window frame framed a picturesque view of the garden outside.
The square cake was divided into even portions, with each slice the same size.
The square envelope contained a handwritten letter, neatly folded and sealed.
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honesto, justo
characterized by honesty and fairness
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convencional, anticuado
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
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directo, sincero
without evasion or compromise
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parejo, salado
leaving no balance
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comida sustanciosa, plato abundante
substantial, hearty, and satisfying food, typically well-balanced and fulfilling
Example
He preferred a square lunch that included a hearty sandwich and a side of fresh fruit.
The diner was known for its square breakfasts, providing generous portions of eggs, bacon, and pancakes.
The kitchen served a square dinner with all the traditional fixings, ensuring everyone left the table full.
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en consonancia
matching, agreeing, or compatible with something
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empate
(of participants or teams in a game or competition) having even scores
to square
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cuadrar, alisar
to shape something into a square or rectangular form
Transitive: to square sth
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elevar al cuadrado, cuadrar
to multiply a value or number by itself
Transitive: to square a number
Example
Squaring a negative number yields a positive result.
The area of a square can be found by squaring the length of one of its sides.
If you square 3, you get 3 × 3, which equals 9.
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enderezar, rectificar
to straighten and position your shoulders confidently, often as a sign of readiness or determination
Transitive: to square one's shoulders
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ajustar, alinear
to align or modify something so that it follows a specific rule or standard
Transitive: to square an idea or plan with an standard
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colocar los remos en ángulo recto, orientar los remos a 90 grados
to position the oars so that they are at a right angle to the water
Transitive: to square oars
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saldar, ajustar
to make an account even or resolve a debt
Transitive: to square an account or debt
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cuadrar, coincidir
to match or agree exactly with something in terms of details or expectations
Intransitive: to square with sth
square
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directamente, francamente
in a straight direct way
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firme, sólidamente
firmly and solidly
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cuadradamente, en forma cuadrada
having the shape of a square
Ejemplo
The game board was divided into squares for playing chess.
The children played hopscotch, drawing squares with chalk on the pavement.
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