square
[skweəɼ]adjective
| 1. | [in shape]
quadratisch
[face, brackets] eckig |
| 2. | (UK)
[MATHS
- referring to area]
Quadrat- [ - when each side is of same length] im Quadrat |
| 3. | [not owing money]
to be square quitt sein |
| 4. | (inf)
[unfashionable]
he's square er ist von (vor)gestern |
square
[skweəɼ]noun
| 1. | [shape] Quadrat das |
| 2. | [in town, city] Platz der |
| 3. | (inf) [unfashionable person] Spießer der, Spießerin die |
| 4. | (phrase)
they were back to square one sie waren wieder da, wo sie angefangen hatten |
square
[skweəɼ]transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | MATHS
[multiply by itself]
quadrieren
4 squared is 16 4 hoch 2 ist 16, 4 (zum) Quadrat ist 16 |
| 2. | [balance, reconcile]
to square sthg with sthg etw mit etw in Einklang bringen |
square up
intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [settle up]
to square up with sb mit jm abrechnen |
| 2. | [confront]
to square up to sb/sthg sich jm/etw stellen |
