How to Say "square-shaped" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “square-shaped” is “cuadrado” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
adjectiveA1
general appearance of an object
Examples
Necesito una caja cuadrada para este regalo.
I need a square box for this gift.
La mesa del comedor es cuadrada.
The dining room table is square.
Las baldosas del baño son blancas y cuadradas.
The bathroom tiles are white and square.
Changing for Gender
This word ends in 'o,' so it changes to 'cuadrada' if the thing it describes is feminine (like 'la mesa').
Square vs. Picture
Mistake: “Using 'cuadro' to mean the shape.”
Correction: Use 'cuadrado' for the shape. 'Cuadro' usually means a painting or a picture frame.
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