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Square: how to say it, spell it and use it

square

/skwer/

Short answer

The English word square is pronounced /skwer/. It is spelled S-Q-U-A-R-E and has 6 letters. With a or an: a square. The plural is squares.

Example sentence

A square has four equal sides.

Key facts

English
square
Pronunciation
/skwer/
With a or an
a square
Plural
squares
Spelling
S-Q-U-A-R-E
Number of letters
6
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How do you pronounce square?

Square is pronounced /skwer/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell square?

Square is spelled S-Q-U-A-R-E. It has 6 letters.

What is the plural of square?

The plural of square is squares.

Do you say a or an before square?

Say a square.

How do you use square in a sentence?

For example: A square has four equal sides.

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