square the circle in German
square the circle in German is den Kreis quadrieren, die Quadratur des Kreises finden.
square the circle in German
den Kreis quadrieren
(geometry) To construct a square with the same area as a given circle by using only a finite number of steps with compass and straightedge, a task which is mathematically impossible.
die Quadratur des Kreises finden
(figurative) To solve a famously difficult or impossible problem.
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What is "square the circle" in German?
"square the circle" in German is den Kreis quadrieren, die Quadratur des Kreises finden.
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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "square the circle": den Kreis quadrieren, die Quadratur des Kreises finden.
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