square
noun
1 noun MATH geometric figurecearnóg fem2 to draw a square cearnóg a tharraingtin the shape of a square i gcruth cearnóigedivide it into squares roinn ina chearnóga é 2 noun shaped piececearnóg fem2 cut the cheese into small squares gearr an cháis ina cearnóga beagaShow full entry
3 noun GAMES section on boardcearnóg fem2 4 noun MATH numberuimhir chearnach cearnóg fem2 what's the square of 12? cad é 12 cearnaithe?the sum of the squares suim na n-uimhreacha cearnacha, suim na gcearnóg 5 noun in town, villagecearnóg fem2 the square was packed for the meeting bhí an chearnóg plódaithe le haghaidh an chruinnithethe bedrooms look out onto the square tá radharc ar an gcearnóg ó na seomraí leapa 6 noun MIL for practising drill etccearnóg fem2 7 noun template for right anglesbacart masc1 8 noun informal, pejorative boring personduine seanfhaiseantaduine coimeádach 9 noun FASH headscarfbinneog fem2 seáilín masc4 10 noun (US) FOOD proper mealbéile masc4 11 noun ASTROL 90 degree aspectdronuillinn fem2
adjective
12 adjective in shapecearnógach adj1 a square table bord cearnógach 13 adjective broadleathan adj he was short and square bhí sé íseal agus leathan, stumpa beag déanta a bhí ann 14 adjective MEAS, MATH giving areacearnach adj1 cearnaithe adj3 a square centimetre ceintiméadar cearnachthe area of the state is 49,000 square kilometres 49,000 ciliméadar cearnach achar an stáit 15 adjective MATH, MEAS giving length of sidecearnaithe adj3 the room in which we slept wasn't more than six feet square ní raibh achar an tseomra inar chodlaíomar níos mó ná sé troithe cearnaithe 16 adjective informal boringseanfhaiseanta adj3 coimeádach adj1 17 adjective at right anglesthe drill must be square with the door caithfidh an druilire a bheith dronuilleach leis an dorasthe walls are out of square tá na ballaí fiaruilleach le chéile, níl na ballaí dronuilleach le chéile 18 adjective of scores etc: levelcothrom adj1 ar comhscór 19 adjective settled, resolvedi gceart that's all square then tá gach rud i gceart mar sin, tá gach rud togha mar sinwe're all square now tá gach rud i gceart eadrainn anois, tá gach rud go diail eadrainn anoisverb
20 verb MATH multiply by itself TRANSITIVEcearnaigh verb three squared is nine a trí cearnaithe sin a naoi 21 verb form into square TRANSITIVEcearnaigh verb cuir i gcruth cearnóige 22 verb reconcile TRANSITIVEréitigh le PhrV if you can square it with your conscience má réitíonn sé le do choinsias, má ligeann do choinsias duit
23 verb get approval TRANSITIVEaontaigh verb socraigh verb she'll square things with him socróidh sí cúrsaí leis 24 verb settle bill TRANSITIVEsocraigh verb glan verb íoc verb he squared his account with the shop ghlan sé a chuntas sa siopa 25 verb SPOR level (match, score) TRANSITIVEcothromaigh verb cuir ar comhscóradverb
26 adverb directly, straight ondíreach she hit him square in the face bhuail sí díreach san aghaidh é 27 adverb SPOR across pitchtrasna he hit the ball square to the winger bhuail sé an liathróid trasna chuig an gcliathánaí