quadrature du cercle

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwa.dʁa.tyʁ dy sɛʁkl/, /ka.dʁa.tyʁ dy sɛʁkl/

Noun

quadrature du cercle f (usually uncountable, plural quadratures du cercle)

1. (geometry) quadrature of the circle, squaring the circle

   chercher la quadrature du cercle ― to try to square the circle