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    Carrées (en. Square)

    /kaʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A sign or geometric shape having four equal sides and four right angles.
    In the garden, there are flower beds in the shape of squares.
    Dans le jardin, il y a des plates-bandes en forme de carrés.
    A concept used to describe the area of a square.
    The area of this land is thirty squares.
    La superficie de ce terrain est de trente carrés.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'quadratum', meaning 'square'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    perfect squares
    Whole numbers that are the exact square of another whole number.
    carrés parfaits
    defined tasks
    Defined duties or tasks.
    devoirs carrés
    step out of the square
    To stray from established norms or conventions.
    sortir du carré

    Related Words

    rectangle
    A geometric figure with four sides whose angles are right.
    rectangle
    cubic
    Related to a cube, a three-dimensional geometric shape with six square sides.
    cubic
    quadrilateral
    A four-sided polygon.
    quadrilatère

    Slang Meanings

    Rigid dance or movement.
    She dances with square movements.
    Elle danse en faisant des mouvements carrés.
    Too serious or stiff.
    Don't be so stiff, relax a little!
    Ne sois pas aussi carré, relaxe un peu!