ruutu

From Swedish ruta.

ruutu

1. square (in other than mathematical context)
2. rectangle (in other than mathematical context)
3. box (a small square on a form that may e.g. be checked)
4. hash, square, pound sign (#-symbol)
5. screen (informational viewing area of electronic output devices)
   • TV-ruutu = TV-screen
6. pane (individual sheet of glass in a window)
7. check (a square or rectangular in a checkered pattern)

   Pöytäliinassa oli punaisia ja valkoisia ruutuja.

   The tablecloth had red and white checks.

8. hopscotch, hoppers (child's game)
9. (heraldry) fusil, lozenge
10. (graphical user interface) pane

• (pane): ikkunaruutu

• ruudullinen

• (square): neliö

From Swedish ruter.

ruutu

1. (card games) diamond; diamonds