cuadro

/\ˈkwa.dɾo\/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

cuadro is aFrenchnoun. It means: Rectangle. Pronounced \ˈkwa.dɾo\.

Key facts for cuadro
PropertyValue
Headwordcuadro
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈkwa.dɾo\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

cuadro is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cuadro is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈkwa.dɾo\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 16 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for cuadro in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is cuadro, spelled C-U-A-D-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rectangle.
  2. 2
    Toile, tableau en parlant de peinture.
  3. 3
    Cadre dans le sens d'un objet qui sert à encadrer.
  4. 4
    Dans un logiciel et spécialement dans les logiciels de bureautique, zone délimitée par un cadre servant à introduire un objet (texte, dessin, son, etc.)
  5. 5
    Lignes tracées sur un fronton de pelote basque et délimitant l'aire de jeux.
  6. 6
    Tableau en parlant de la subdivision d'une pièce de théâtre.
  7. 7
    Tableau en parlant de la mise en forme de données.
  8. 8
    Tableau dans le sens de liste
  9. 9
    Tableau regroupant des appareillages électriques.
  10. 10
    Spectacle.
  11. 11
    Équipe
  12. 12
    L'ensemble de la hiérarchie dans l'armée, une administration publique, une entreprise.
  13. 13
    Cadre dans le sens d'une personne qui occupe des responsabilités.
  14. 14
    Une formation défensive en forme de carré.
  15. 15
    Poignard.
  16. 16
    Cadre d'un vélo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cuadro"?
"cuadro" is spelled C-U-A-D-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈkwa.dɾo\.
What does "cuadro" mean?
As a noun, "cuadro" means: Rectangle.
How do you pronounce "cuadro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuadro" is \ˈkwa.dɾo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuadro" come from?
"cuadro" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.