quartier
See also: Quartier
English
Etymology
Noun
quartier (plural quartiers)
- A quarter or district of an urban settlement in France.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From quart + -ier, possibly Medieval Latin quarterium, compare also Latin quartārium; cognate with Italian quartiere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʁ.tje/
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Noun
quartier m (plural quartiers)
- quarter, district (part of town), neighbourhood
- piece, chunk; segment (of fruit), quarter (of beef)
- (astronomy) quarter
- (dated) quarter, mercy
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “quartier” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
quartier m (invariable)
- Apocopic form of quartiere
Derived terms
Old French
Noun
quartier m (oblique plural quartiers, nominative singular quartiers, nominative plural quartier)
- Alternative form of quarter
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