Kilo Lingo

/kwaˈðɾaðo/

Line drawing of cuadrado
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Translation

square

Word origin

From Latin quadratus, past participle of quadrare ('to make square'), from quattuor ('four').

Origin
Latin
Root
quadratus
English cognates
square, quadrant, squad

Grammar

Femininecuadrada
Masc pluralcuadrados
Fem pluralcuadradas

Examples

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The table has a square shape.

mide metros .

The garden measures ten square metres.

Dibujó pizarra.

He drew a perfect square on the board.

¿ redonda?

Do you prefer a square or round window?

baldosas .

The square tiles cover the whole floor.

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This word is part of lesson 67.