escuadra

f.

1 set square (regla, plantilla).

2 squadron.

3 squad.

4 angle bracket, bracket, gusset.

5 fleet.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: escuadrar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: escuadrar.

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escuadra

► nombre femenino

1 (instrumento -de dibujo) set square; (-de carpintería) square; (pieza de metal) bracket

2 (de tropas) squad; (de buques) squadron, fleet

3 (fútbol) angle

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a escuadra at right angles

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SF

1) (=instrumento) [para dibujar] square; [de carpintero] carpenter's square

a escuadra — square, at right angles

fuera de escuadra — out of true

escuadra de delineante — set square

2) [de hombres] (Mil) squad; (Náut) squadron

escuadra de demolición — demolition squad

escuadra de fusilamiento — firing squad

3) (Aut) [de coches] fleet

4) LAm (Dep) team, squad

5) And (=pistola) pistol

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femenino

1)

a) (instrumento - triangular) set square; (- de carpintero) square

a or en escuadra — square

fuera de escuadra — out of square, out of true

b) (refuerzo) bracket

2) (en el ejército) squad; (en la marina) squadron

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= squad, set-square, square, bracket, wall bracket, mounting bracket, squadron.

Ex. This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

Ex. Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.

Ex. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing each instructional objective (e.g., use a square and scribe to mark lines on metal, use a hand drill and rivet gun).

Ex. workers can easily drill through structural steel beams, making it easy to attach brackets, bolts and other components.

Ex. Unlike curtain rails, curtain poles do not have so many wall brackets.

Ex. There is a possibility that the bolts attaching the tailgate strut mounting bracket to the body may become loose.

Ex. The primary operational unit of an air force is a squadron.

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femenino

1)

a) (instrumento - triangular) set square; (- de carpintero) square

a or en escuadra — square

fuera de escuadra — out of square, out of true

b) (refuerzo) bracket

2) (en el ejército) squad; (en la marina) squadron

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= squad, set-square, square, bracket, wall bracket, mounting bracket, squadron.

Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

Ex: Glue, card, paper, gauze, leatherette, calico, scissors, ruler, set-square, hammer, binding-knife and press are necessary for rebinding.

Ex: The guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing each instructional objective (e.g., use a square and scribe to mark lines on metal, use a hand drill and rivet gun).

Ex: workers can easily drill through structural steel beams, making it easy to attach brackets, bolts and other components.

Ex: Unlike curtain rails, curtain poles do not have so many wall brackets.

Ex: There is a possibility that the bolts attaching the tailgate strut mounting bracket to the body may become loose.

Ex: The primary operational unit of an air force is a squadron.

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escuadra

feminine

A

1 (instrumento — triangular) set square; (— de carpintero) square

2

(ángulo recto): en falsa escuadra or fuera de escuadra out of square, out of true

3 (refuerzo) bracket

Compuesto:

escuadra falsa or móvil

bevel square

B

1 (en el ejército) squad

2 (en la marina) squadron

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escuadra sustantivo femenino
1 (instrumento — triangular) set square;
(— de carpintero) square
2 (en el ejército) squad;
(en la marina) squadron
escuadra sustantivo femenino
1 (de dibujo, de carpintería) set square
2 Mil squad
Náut squadron
3 Ftb goalmouth: la pelota rebotó en la escuadra de la portería, the football rebounded into the goalmouth
♦ Locuciones: a/en escuadra, at right angles
'escuadra' also found in these entries:
English:
fleet
- squadron
- square
- bracket
- set

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escuadra nf

1. [regla, plantilla] set square, US triangle [with two angles of 45° and one of 90°]

Comp

escuadra de agrimensor cross staff, surveyor's cross;

escuadra falsa [en carpintería] bevel square, carpenter's square

2. [para estantería, armario] bracket

3. [de portería]

el disparo entró por la escuadra the shot went into the top corner of the net

4. [de buques] squadron

5. [de soldados] squad

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escuadra

f

1 MAT set square; de carpintero square

2 MIL squad; MAR squadron

3 DEP

:

el balón entró por la escuadra the ball went in the top corner

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escuadra nf

1) : square (instrument)

2) : fleet, squadron

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escuadra n

1. (instrumento) setsquare

2. (unidad militar) squad