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| Inglês | Português |
bracket (US),
square bracket (UK) n | usually plural (punctuation: square parenthesis) | colchete sm |
| In academic essays, in-text citations are often in brackets. |
| Em ensaios acadêmicos, citações no texto são normalmente colocadas em colchetes. |
| chi-square n | (mathematical statistic) | qui-quadrado sm |
chi-square distribution,
chi-squared distribution n | (mathematics: probability) (matemática) | distribuição qui-quadrado loc sf |
chi-square test,
chi-squared test n | (mathematics: statistical test) (matemática) | teste qui-quadrado loc sm |
| We will use a chi-square test to see if the actual statistical distribution fits the theoretical distribution. |
fair and square,
fairly and squarely adv | (win: without cheating) | honestamente adv |
| My nine-year-old daughter played a great game of chess; she beat me fair and square. |
gauge swatch (US),
tension square (UK) n | (knitting: test square) (costura) | gabarito sm |
| Knitting a gauge swatch before you begin a project can save a lot of time and frustration. |
| mean square n | (statistics) (estatística) | quadrado médio sm + adj |
| not square with [sth] v expr | informal (be inconsistent) | não corresponder a loc v |
| Your tale does not square with the facts as we know them. |
| Red Square n | (Moscow plaza) (Moscou) | Praça Vermelha sp |
reef knot,
flat knot,
square knot n | (nautical: way of tying rope) (náutica) | nó direito sm + adj |
| Right over left and under, then left over right and under is how you tie a square knot. |
| Direito acima do esquerdo para baixo, depois esquerdo acima do direito e para baixo e é assim que você faz um nó direito. |
| set square n | (technical drawing tool) (ferramenta, desenho) | esquadro sm |
| square dance n | (hoedown, barn dance) | quadrilha sf |
| dança caipira sf |
| square dancing n | (hoedown, barn dancing) | quadrilha sf |
| dança caipira sf |
| square deal n | (fair opportunity or treatment) (oportunidade ou tratamento justo) | tratamento justo sm |
square foot,
plural: square feet n | often pl (imperial measure: one foot squared) (medida imperial: pés quadrados) | pés quadrados sm pl |
| The room is only twenty-two square feet; that's not a lot of room for furniture! |
| A sala tem apenas vinte e dois pés quadrados; isso não é muito espaço para móveis! |
square kilometer (US),
square kilometre (UK) n | usually plural (area: 1km x 1km) | quilômetro quadrado sm |
| square meal n | figurative (nourishing meal) | refeição completa loc sf |
| refeição substancial loc sf |
| I eat three square meals a day, plus several snacks. |
square meter (US),
square metre (UK) n | usually plural (area of 1m x 1m) | metro quadrado sm + adj |
| My garden measures about 30 square meters. |
| square mile n | usually plural (unit of measurement) (unidade de medida) | milha quadrada sf + adj |
square millimeter (US),
square millimetre (UK) n | usually plural (area of 1mm x 1mm) | milímetro quadrado sm |
| The surgeon removed eight square millimetres of tissue from the affected area. |
| square one | (starting point) (ponto inicial) | estaca zero expres |
| square peg n | figurative ([sb] who is a misfit) | desajeitado sm |
| square root n | (mathematics) (matemática) | raiz quadrada sf |
| The square root of 64 is 8. |
| square up to do [sth] v expr | (prepare to do [sth]) | preparar-se vp |
| square-bashing n | UK (military exercise on barrack square) | treinamento de formação militar sm + loc adj |
| square-faced adj | (having angular jaw) | de rosto quadrado loc adj |
| square-rigged adj | (ship: principal sails are square) (náutica) | de pano redondo loc adj |
| (náutica) | redondo adj |
| T-square n | (T-shaped ruler) (desenho: instrumento) | régua T sf |
| town square n | (city's market place or public arena) | praça pública loc sf |
| praça sf |
| Once a month, the town square hosts a market selling local produce. |
variance,
mean square deviation n | (statistics) (estatística) | variância sf |
| Variance is a tool that can be used to analyze data statistically. |
