1 a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.
vierkant

2 something in the shape of this.
vierkant

3 an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.
plein

4 the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: “3 ï‚´ 3, or 3² = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.”
kwadraat

1 having the shape of a square or right angle: “I need a square piece of paper”
vierkant

2 (of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: “If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?”
effen

3 measuring a particular amount on all four sides: “This piece of wood is two metres square.”
vierkant

4 old-fashioned: “square ideas about clothes.”
ouderwets

1 at right angles, or in a square shape: “The carpet is not cut square with the corner.”
rechthoekig

2 firmly and directly: “She hit him square on the point of the chin.”
regelrecht

1 to give a square shape to or make square.
vierkant maken

2 to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): “I must square my account with you.”
vereffenen

3 to (cause to) fit or agree: “His story doesn't square with the facts.”
(doen) overeenstemmen

4 to multiply a number by itself: “Two squared is four.”
kwadrateren

squared (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

1 marked or ruled with squares: “squared paper.”
met vierkanten

2 having been squared.
rachthoekig

'squarely (Bijwoord)

directly and firmly: “He stood squarely in front of me”
recht

square centimetre

an area equal to a square in which each side is one centimetre, metre etc: “If the door is 3 metres high and 1.5 metres wide, its area is 4.5 square metres.”
vierkante meter etc.

square root

the number which, multiplied by itself, gives the number that is being considered: “The square root of 16 is 4 ( 16 = 4).”
vierkantswortel

fair and square

directly: “He hit him fair and square on the nose.”
regelrecht

go back to square one

to start all over again.
opnieuw beginnen

a square deal

a fair bargain; fair treatment.
eerlijke behandeling
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to square	tot de tweede macht verheffen (ww.) ; kwadrateren (ww.) ; kantrechten (ww.) ; afknippen (ww.)
the square	het vierkant ; de vierhoek ; het plein ; het kwadraat ; de carré (m)
square	rechttoe rechtaan ; cru ; onomwonden ; onverbloemd ; onverholen ; openlijk ; vierhoekig ; winkelhaak ; vierkanten staaf ; vierkant bezaagd ; vierkant ; plaats ; gekantrecht ; haaks ; hokje ; in het kwadraat verheffen ; kap ; kwadraat ; kwadrateren ; loodrecht ; meeneemplaat ; bovenboel ; plaza ; plein ; recht ; rechthoekig ; ruitje ; tweede macht ; vak ; verband met doorlopende voeg

Bronnen: Vlietstra; Wakefield genealogy pages; interglot; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.; Omegawiki.org




EN: court
EN: explicit
EN: forum
EN: gathering place
EN: mall
EN: market square
EN: open space
EN: piazza
EN: quadrangle
EN: town square

EN: by the square NL: precies
EN: on the square NL: in den haak NL: eerlijk
EN: be on the square NL: ook: vrijmetselaar zijn
EN: out of square NL: niet in de haak NL: niet haaks
EN: be out of square with the rest NL: niet in overeenstemming met de rest zijn, uit de toon vallen
EN: square addict NL: verslaafde (aan drugs) uit betere kringen
EN: get a square deal NL: eerlijk behandeld worden
EN: get things square with a person NL: het in orde maken met iemand NL: met iemand afrekenen
EN: square measure NL: vlaktemaat
EN: square root NL: vierkantswortel