Quadrat
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See also: quadrat
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Middle High German quadrāt(e) (ca. 1400), from Latin quadrātus m.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Quadrat n (strong, genitive Quadrats or Quadrates, plural Quadrate)
- (geometry) square
- Synonyms: gleichseitiges Rechteck, rechtwinklige Raute, (dated) Geviert
- (postpositioned) ellipsis of im Quadrat or zum Quadrat (“squared”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Quadrat [neuter, strong]
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[edit]Noun
[edit]Quadrat m (weak, genitive Quadraten, plural Quadraten)
- (letterpress typography) quad, quadrat
- Synonym: Geviert
- Hypernym: Blindmaterial
- 1828, W. Hasper, transl., Kurzes practisches Handbuch der Buchdruckerkunst in Frankreich, Carlsruhe und Baden, translation of original by Marcelin A. Brun, page 132:
- Man bestimmt vorerst die Schrift, aus welcher man die Karte machen wird. Sodann hat man Quadraten nöthig, wovon zwei den dazu bestimmten Schriftkegel genau betragen; diese Quadraten sind auf der einen Seite ihrer Fläche mit einem rinnenartigen Einschnitte versehen.
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Declension
[edit]Declension of Quadrat [masculine, weak]
Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Quadrat m (plural Quadraten or Quadrater)
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