équerre
See also: équerré
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French esquarre (“square”), from Vulgar Latin *exquadra, deverbal of *exquadrō, exquadrāre (whence French équarrir), from Latin quadrus, quadra. Compare Italian squadra. Doublet of escadre and square.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
équerre f (plural équerres)
- square (tool)
- (geometry) set square
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Derived terms
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Verb edit
équerre
- inflection of équerrer:
Further reading edit
- “équerre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.