quadrato
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Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto kvadrato, German Quadrat, Italian quadrato, Russian квадра́т (kvadrát), Spanish cuadrado.
Pronunciation
Noun
quadrato (plural quadrati)
- square (rectangle with sides of equal length)
- Hypernym: rektangulo
Italian
Etymology
From Latin quadrātus, from quadrō (“to make square”), from quattuor (“four”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
Pronunciation
Adjective
quadrato (feminine quadrata, masculine plural quadrati, feminine plural quadrate)
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
quadrato m (plural quadrati)
- (mathematics, geometry, thing square in shape) square
- (boxing) ring
- (anatomy) quadratus
- Synonym: muscolo quadrato
- (zoology) quadrate
Participle
quadrato (feminine quadrata, masculine plural quadrati, feminine plural quadrate)
Further reading
- quadrato in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- quadrato in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- quadràto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʷaˈdraː.toː/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kwaˈdra.to/,
Verb
quadrātō