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    Carrée (en. Square)

    /kaʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A geometric figure with four sides of the same length.
    A square has unique properties in geometry.
    Un carré a des propriétés uniques en géométrie.
    A space having a square shape.
    There is a square of grass in the park.
    Il y a un carré de gazon dans le parc.
    In mathematics, the product of a number by itself.
    The square of 4 is 16.
    Le carré de 4 est 16.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'quadratus', meaning 'square' or 'quadrilateral'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    square deal
    Fair and equitable deal.
    square deal
    to square the circle
    To attempt to solve an impossible problem.
    to square the circle
    to think outside the box
    To think creatively.
    to think outside the box

    Related Words

    four
    An integer representing the quantity 4.
    quatre
    angle
    The intersection of two lines.
    angle
    geometry
    A branch of mathematics dealing with shapes and dimensions.
    geometry

    Slang Meanings

    To be too serious or literal.
    Don't be so square, relax a little.
    Ne sois pas si carré, détends-toi un peu.
    To have conventional or conformist attitudes.
    He's too square to have fun at the party.
    Il est trop carré pour s'amuser lors de la fête.