squadra

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Back-formation from squadrare. May correspond to a Vulgar Latin *exquadra, from *exquadro, exquadrare, from Latin ex- + quadro, from quadrus. Compare French équerre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskwa.dra/, [ˈs̪kwäːd̪r̺ä]
  • Stress: squàdra
  • Hyphenation: squa‧dra

Noun

squadra f (plural squadre)

  1. square, triangle (tool)
  2. (sports) team, squad, group, side
  3. team, set, crew, bunch, gang, shift
  4. (military, law enforcement) squad

Synonyms

Verb

squadra

  1. third-person singular present indicative of squadrare
  2. second-person singular imperative of squadrare
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