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square root
noun square roots
- The number which, when squared, yields the original number. Near-synonym: √
- The positive number which, when squared, yields another number: the principal square root. The square root of 4 is 2. No negative real square roots exist. Negative numbers have no real square roots.
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| Español | raíz cuadrada |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 제곱근 jegopgeun, 평방근 pyeongbanggeun |
| 日本語 | 平方根 heihōkon |
| 中文 | 平方根 píngfānggēn |
| हिन्दी | वर्गमूल vargamūl |
| Kiswahili | kipeuo cha pili |
| Português | raiz quadrada |
| Français | racine carrée |
| Deutsch | Quadratwurzel, zweite Wurzel |
| Italiano | radice quadrata |
| Ελληνικά | τετραγωνική ρίζα tetragonikí ríza |
| Română | rădăcină pătrată, radical |
| Русский | квадра́тный ко́рень kvadrátnyj kórenʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | căn bậc hai |
| العربية | جَذْر تَرْبِيعِيّ jaḏr tarbīʕiyy |
| עברית | שורש ריבועי shóresh ribuí |
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title = {square root},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/square%20root},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}