English » Russian

I . square [skweəɐ, Am skwer] N

1. square (shape):

square
квадра́т m

2. square in town:

square
пло́щадь f
square
сквер m

3. square Am, Aus (tool):

square
прямоуго́льник m

II . square [skweəɐ, Am skwer] ADJ

2. square inf (level):

square
ура́вненный
square
ро́вный
to be (all) square sports
при ра́вном счёте

3. square inf (unfashionable):

square
старомо́дный

III . square [skweəɐ, Am skwer] ADV

1. square (exactly):

square
пря́мо
square
то́чно
square
как раз

IV . square [skweəɐ, Am skwer] VB trans

View verb table

1. square (align):

square
выра́внивать
square
выпрямля́ть

3. square mat:

square
возводи́ть в квадра́т

four-square ADJ

grid square N

set square N Aus, Brit

square up VB intr

View verb table

square bracket N

square dance N

square root N

Usage examples with square

square bracket
квадра́тные ско́бки мн
to square the circle
добива́ться невозмо́жного
to be (all) square sports
при ра́вном счёте
four square metres
четы́ре квадра́тных ме́тра
fair and square (following the rules)
че́стно
square to [or with] the street
перпендикуля́рно у́лице
to go back to square one
верну́ться на исхо́дную пози́цию
in the middle of the square
посреди́ пло́щади
to square up up with sb
расплати́ться с кем-ли́бо
the bus starts from the main square
авто́бус отправля́ется с центра́льной пло́щади
to stand four-square behind sb
реши́тельно подде́рживать кого́-ли́бо
I can't square this with my principles
э́то не соотве́тствует мои́м при́нципам
to be a round peg in a square hole
быть неподходя́щим для да́нного де́ла

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
By cross-referencing the two numbers along the grid of the square, a letter could be deduced.
en.wikipedia.org
In a tough game both sides finished all square 2-7 to 3-4.
en.wikipedia.org
The set is made up of four couples in a square formation, similar to a quadrille or square dance formation.
en.wikipedia.org
It features a small, richly ornamented arched front porch supported by coupled square columns.
en.wikipedia.org
Several layers of brick in the facade create strong, square inset designs around the lancet windows of the clerestory.
en.wikipedia.org
Wait five or 10 minutes before towelling on thinset using a square tooth trowel or a vee-notched trowel.
thechronicleherald.ca
Parking is provided on site to a ratio of one parking bay per 25 square metres of usable office space.
en.wikipedia.org
Butter and line a 23cm square baking tin.
www.limerickleader.ie
The 1870s provided several massive projects which contextualized the green as a central meeting point, prestige address and formalized the use of the square.
en.wikipedia.org
The wings of the scaffold opened wide till they covered the square from side to side; and the monster cross-beam, looking down, cast its shadow across the town.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "square" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular