English [ edit ] square bracket plural square brackets
Either of a pair of symbols, [ ] mathematical operations.
1905 Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy , page 33 :We must, in short, employ a special bracket for operative relations ; and the square bracket is the most convenient. Hence [a + bβ ] x denotes that a + bβ operates on x , and [φ]n φ operates on itself n - 1 times.
Translations [ edit ] symbol [ or ]
Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Belarusian: квадра́тная ду́жка f ( kvadrátnaja dúžka )
Bulgarian: сре́дна ско́ба f ( srédna skóba )
Catalan: claudàtor (ca) , parèntesi quadrat
Chinese:
Mandarin: 方括號 ／ 方括号 (zh) ( fāngkuòhào ) , 中括弧 ( zhōngkuòhú )
Czech: hranatá závorka (cs) f závorka (cs) f
Danish: skarp parentes c
Dutch: vierkant haakje n vierkante haak m blokhaakje (nl) n blokhaak (nl) m
Faroese: hornklombur n pl
Finnish: hakasulje (fi) , hakasulku (fi)
French: crochet (fr) m
Georgian: კვადრატული ფრჩხილები ( ḳvadraṭuli prčxilebi )
German: eckige Klammer f
Greek: αγκύλη (el) f ( agkýli )
Hungarian: szögletes zárójel (hu)
Irish: lúibín cearnach m
Italian: parentesi quadra
Latvian: please add this translation if you can
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Macedonian: средна заграда f ( sredna zagrada )
Malay: tanda kurung siku
Malayalam: കോഷ്ഠം (ml) ( kōṣṭhaṁ )
Manx: lhoobeen m
Maori: taiepa tūtika
Norman: crotchet cârré m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hakeparentes m
Polish: nawias kwadratowy m
Portuguese: colchete (pt) m parêntese reto f
Romanian: paranteză pătrată f paranteză dreaptă f
Russian: квадра́тная ско́бка f ( kvadrátnaja skóbka )
Scottish Gaelic: camag cheàrnach f
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: uglata zagrada f
Slovak: zátvorka f hranatá zátvorka f
Slovene: oglati oklepaj m
Spanish: corchete (es) m
Swedish: hakparentes (sv) c
Tagalog: panalikop
Turkish: köşeli ayraç (tr) , köşeli parantez (tr)
Ukrainian: квадра́тна ду́жка f ( kvadrátna dúžka )
Vietnamese: dấu ngoặc vuông
Welsh: bach petryal m
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