square off in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for square off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.square off VB [Am skwɛr -, Brit skwɛː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.square off VB [Am skwɛr -, Brit skwɛː -] (v + adv) esp Am

square off → square up

See also square up

Translations for square off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] PREP

II.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADV off often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (break off, pay off, take off, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (break, pay, take, etc).

III.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADJ

6. off → offside

See also well-off, on, offside, go off, bring on, better-off, badly off

well-off <pred well off> [wɛl ɔf, wɛlˈɒf] ADJ

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] PREP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADV

III.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADJ

I.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] N

II.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] ADJ

III.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] ADV SPORTS

I.go off VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

II.go off VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

I.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + prep + o) (cause to befall)

better-off <pred better off> [Am ˌbɛdərˈɔf, ˌbɛdərˈɑf, Brit ˌbɛtərˈɒf] ADJ

badly off <comp worse off, superl worst off, pred> ADJ

I.square [Am skwɛr, Brit skwɛː] N

II.square <squarer, squarest> [Am skwɛr, Brit skwɛː] ADJ

III.square [Am skwɛr, Brit skwɛː] ADV

IV.square [Am skwɛr, Brit skwɛː] VB trans

V.square [Am skwɛr, Brit skwɛː] VB intr

square off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for square off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.square [skweəʳ, Am skwer] N

II.square [skweəʳ, Am skwer] ADJ

III.square [skweəʳ, Am skwer] ADV

IV.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] N no pl Brit

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The winners move on to a shaky beam, and the finalists square off on unsteady platforms.
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Opponents square off against each other on a particular planet and fight to control all of its nations.
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This year promises to be no different when the two number one seeds square off.
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Entry and exit ramps cut the square off from the sidewalks around it.
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Those in the same division square off in (4) two-game series, played as double-headers and scattered throughout the season.
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Double patterning is used to square off the ends of the transistor gates.
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Once combat starts, the battle moves to another screen in which your hero and his soldiers square off against the enemy leader and his squad.
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There are few moments that completely capture my attention like when an elite pitcher and clutch hitter square off with a game on the line.
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Competing factions, or in this case, competing interest groups, square off.
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There is always tension between the two, as everybody expects they will square off one day.
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