square
square
skwɛr
skver
British pronunciation
/skweə/

Definición y significado de "square"en inglés

01

cuadrado

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°
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Each tile on the bathroom floor was a small square shape.
Cada baldosa en el piso del baño tenía una pequeña forma cuadrada.
The children played hopscotch, drawing squares with chalk on the pavement.
Los niños jugaron a la rayuela, dibujando cuadrados con tiza en el pavimento.
02

plaza

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet
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The market was held in the town square.
El mercado se celebraba en la plaza del pueblo.
They met in the square to watch the street performers.
Se encontraron en la plaza para ver a los artistas callejeros.
03

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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The town square was bustling with activity as vendors set up stalls for the weekly market.
La plaza del pueblo estaba llena de actividad mientras los vendedores montaban sus puestos para el mercado semanal.
People gathered in the central square to celebrate the New Year with music and fireworks.
La gente se reunió en la plaza central para celebrar el Año Nuevo con música y fuegos artificiales.
04

cuadrado, plaza

something approximating the shape of a square
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05

cuadrado

the second exponent of any given number produced when multiplied by itself
06

escuadra, cartabón

a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
07

cuadrado, plaza

any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
08

un cuadrado, un carca

a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
09

un carroza, un paleto

someone who doesn't understand what is going on
10

cigarrillo, piti

a small cylinder of finely cut tobacco rolled in paper for smoking
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example
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He stepped outside for a cigarette during the break.
Salió a fumar un cigarrillo durante el descanso.
He lit up a square and leaned against the wall.
Encendió un cigarrillo y se apoyó contra la pared.
square
01

cuadrado

having four even sides and four right angles, forming a shape resembling a regular square
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The square table sat neatly in the center of the room, its corners forming right angles.
La mesa cuadrada estaba colocada perfectamente en el centro de la habitación, sus esquinas formando ángulos rectos.
The square window frame framed a picturesque view of the garden outside.
El marco de la ventana cuadrado enmarcaba una vista pintoresca del jardín exterior.
02

honrado, convencional

morally upright or conventional, especially in a situation or practice
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The contract was square, with no hidden clauses.
El contrato era cuadrado, sin cláusulas ocultas.
The deal seemed square, both parties agreed on all terms.
03

anticuado, conservador

socially conservative in behavior, attitudes, or style
example
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The company 's policies were so square that they did n't allow for any innovation.
Las políticas de la empresa eran tan cuadradas que no permitían ninguna innovación.
His taste in clothes was a bit square, always sticking to classic suits.
Su gusto en ropa era un poco anticuado, siempre apegado a los trajes clásicos.
04

cuadrado, directo

without evasion or compromise
05

equilibrado, sin saldo

leaving no balance
06

sustancioso, nutritivo

substantial, hearty, and satisfying food, typically well-balanced and fulfilling
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They enjoyed a square meal of roast beef, mashed potatoes, and vegetables after a long day at work.
Disfrutaron de una comida abundante de rosbif, puré de patatas y verduras después de un largo día de trabajo.
The diner was known for its square breakfasts, providing generous portions of eggs, bacon, and pancakes.
El restaurante era conocido por sus desayunos cuadrados, que ofrecían generosas porciones de huevos, tocino y panqueques.
07

en consonancia

matching, agreeing, or compatible with something
08

empate

(of participants or teams in a game or competition) having even scores
09

cuadrado, cuadrático

used to express area by multiplying length by width
example
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Canada has 9.98 million square kilometers of land.
Canadá tiene 9,98 millones de kilómetros cuadrados de tierra.
A chessboard is 64 square inches in total area.
Un tablero de ajedrez tiene un área total de 64 pulgadas cuadradas.
to square
01

elevar al cuadrado, cuadrar

to multiply a value or number by itself
Transitive: to square a number
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Squaring 5 gives you 5 × 5, which equals 25.
Elevar al cuadrado 5 te da 5 × 5, que es igual a 25.
If you square 3, you get 3 × 3, which equals 9.
Si elevas al cuadrado 3, obtienes 3 × 3, que es igual a 9.
02

cuadrar, escudar

to shape something into a square or rectangular form
Transitive: to square sth
example
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He squared the edges of the wood to prepare it for the frame.
Él escudó los bordes de la madera para prepararla para el marco.
The mason squared the stones before laying them in the wall.
El albañil cuadró las piedras antes de colocarlas en la pared.
03

enderezar, poner recto

to straighten and position your shoulders confidently, often as a sign of readiness or determination
Transitive: to square one's shoulders
example
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She squared her shoulders and stepped onto the stage.
Ella enderezó los hombros y subió al escenario.
He squared his shoulders before entering the interview room.
Él enderezó los hombros antes de entrar en la sala de entrevistas.
04

alinear, ajustar

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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She squared her actions with the company ’s ethical guidelines.
Ella ajustó sus acciones con las pautas éticas de la empresa.
The architect squared the design with the safety codes before final approval.
El arquitecto ajustó el diseño con los códigos de seguridad antes de la aprobación final.
05

colocar los remos en ángulo recto, posicionar los remos perpendicularmente al agua

to position the oars so that they are at a right angle to the water
Transitive: to square oars
example
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The rower squared the oars to stop the boat quickly.
El remero puso los remos en ángulo recto para detener el bote rápidamente.
As they approached the dock, he squared the oars to slow down.
Cuando se acercaban al muelle, él cuadró los remos para frenar.
06

igualar, saldar

to make an account even or resolve a debt
Transitive: to square an account or debt
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They squared their accounts before ending the partnership.
Ellos ajustaron sus cuentas antes de terminar la sociedad.
He squared his debt with the bank by making the final payment.
Él saldó su deuda con el banco haciendo el pago final.
07

cuadrar, concordar

to match or agree exactly with something in terms of details or expectations
Intransitive: to square with sth
example
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His explanation squared with the facts presented in the report.
Su explicación cuadraba con los hechos presentados en el informe.
Her story squared perfectly with the timeline of events.
Su historia cuadraba perfectamente con la línea de tiempo de los eventos.
square
01

directamente, francamente

in a straight direct way
02

firmemente, sólidamente

firmly and solidly
03

cuadradamente, de manera cuadrada

having the shape of a square
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