cuadrado

/kwaˈdɾado/, [kwaˈð̞ɾa.ð̞o]

square


Adjective cuadrado (feminine cuadrada, masculine plural cuadrados, feminine plural cuadradas)

  1. square

Noun cuadrado m (plural cuadrados)

  1. (geometry) square (shape)
  2. (mathematics) square (product)
  3. (typography, printing) quad, quadrat
  4. (coining) die
  5. (astrology) quadrate

Verb cuadrado m (feminine singular cuadrada, masculine plural cuadrados, feminine plural cuadradas)

  1. Masculine singular past participle of cuadrar.

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Examples
  • El cuadrado de la hipotenusa es igual a la suma de los cuadrados de los otros dos lados.

    The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

  • Figuras geométricas importantes son el triángulo, el cuadrado, el rectángulo, el círculo, el paralelogramo y el trapecio.

    Some important geometric shapes are the triangle, the square, the rectangle, the circle, the parallelogram and the trapezium.

  • El teorema de Pitágoras dice que el cuadrado de la hipotenusa es igual a la suma del cuadrado de los catetos.

    Pythagoras' theorem says that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

  • Un cuadrado tiene cuatro ángulos.

    A square has four angles.

  • El subte estaba tan lleno que había unas cinco personas por metro cuadrado.

    The subway was so full that there were around five people per square meter.

  • Un cuadrado siempre es un rectángulo pero un rectángulo no siempre es un cuadrado.

    A square is always a rectangle, but a rectangle is not always a square.

  • La suma de los cuadrados de los catetos es igual al cuadrado de la hipotenusa.

    The sum of the squares of the legs is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.

  • Un cuadrado tiene cuatro lados.

    A square has four sides.

  • Nueve elevado al cuadrado es ochenta y uno.

    The square of nine is eighty-one.

  • Un cuadrado tiene cuatro lados iguales.

    A square has four equal sides.

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