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    Carrés (en. Squares)

    /kaʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles.
    The square is an essential geometric shape.
    Le carré est une forme géométrique essentielle.
    A unit of area measurement equivalent to a square of 1 meter on each side.
    The garden is 100 square meters.
    Le jardin fait 100 mètres carrés.
    adjective
    Having the shape of a square.
    We chose a square table for the dining room.
    Nous avons choisi une table carrée pour la salle à manger.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'quadratum', meaning 'four times'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    squares of education
    People who are strict about the rules.
    carrés de l'éducation
    to go straight to the square
    To go directly to the point.
    aller droit au carré

    Related Words

    square
    A geometric shape with four sides.
    carré
    quadrilateral
    A geometric figure with four sides.
    quadrilatère

    Slang Meanings

    To be completely in disagreement.
    He is completely against this idea.
    Il est carrément contre cette idée.
    To have a square personality.
    She is very square in her way of thinking.
    Elle est très carrée dans sa manière de penser.