square
[skweəɼ]adjective
| 1. | [generally]
cuadrado ( f
cuadrada)
4 square metres 4 metros cuadrados the kitchen is 4 metres square la cocina mide 4 metros por 4 |
| 2. | [not owing money]
we're square now ya estamos en paz |
square
[skweəɼ]noun
| 1. | [shape] cuadrado m |
| 2. | [in town, city] plaza f |
| 3. | (inf) [unfashionable person] carroza mf |
| to be back to square one haber vuelto al punto de partida |
square
[skweəɼ]transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | MATHS elevar al cuadrado |
| 2. | [balance, reconcile]
how can you square that with your principles? ¿cómo encajas esto con tus principios? it doesn't square with the facts no cuadra con los hechos |
square up
intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [settle up]
to square up with saldar cuentas con |
| 2. | to square up to [confront] hacer frente a |
