quart

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• Received-Pronunciation: /kwɔːt/
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• General-American: /kwɔɹt/
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• General-American: /kɔɹt/
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• Australian: /kwoːt/
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• homophone: court stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
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• rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)t
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• kăʀ
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• käʀ
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• /kar/
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• /kɑːr/
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• [kaʁ]
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• kwăʀt
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• kwärt
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• /kwart/
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• /kwɑɹt/
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• /kwɑːt/
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• [kwaɾt]
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• CMU ARPABET: K W AO1 R T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English quarte, querte, from Old Norse kyrt, *kvirt, neuter of Old Norse kyrr, kvirr (“quiet, still, peaceful”), from Proto-Germanic *kwerruz (“calm, satisfied, pacified”), from Proto-Indo-European *gwerh2- (“heavy”). Cognate with Scots quert, quart (“alive, in good health, sound”), Scots querty (“vivacious, active, in good spirits”), Danish kvær (“quiet”), Norwegian Nynorsk kvar, kvær, kverr (“still, quiet”), Icelandic kyrr (“still, calm, unmoving”).

Dialectal alteration of thwart.

From quārtum (“fourth”), that is town on the fourth Roman mile from the city of Girona, v.DCVB

From Middle English quart, quarte, from Old French quarte, carte, from Latin quartus (“one-fourth”). Cognate with Spanish cuarto (“quarter; room, quarters”).

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: Quart — municipality of Gironès, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
• Afrikaans: kwart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Arabic: رُبَع غَالُون (rubaʕ ḡālūn) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Armenian: կվարտ (kvart) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Belarusian: ква́рта (kvárta) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Bulgarian: ква́рт (kvárt) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Catalan: quart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Chinese Mandarin: 夸脫 (kuātuō) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Czech: kvart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Danish: kvart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Danish: fjerdedel gallon — a unit of liquid capacity
• Dutch: quart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Esperanto: kvarto — a unit of liquid capacity
• Estonian: kvart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Finnish: neljännesgallona — a unit of liquid capacity
• French: pinte — a unit of liquid capacity
• Galician: cuarta — a unit of liquid capacity
• Georgian: კვარტა (ḳvarṭa) — a unit of liquid capacity
• German: Quart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Greek: τέταρτο του γαλονιού (tétarto tou galonioú) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Hungarian: kvart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Irish: cárt — a unit of liquid capacity
• Japanese: クォート (kwōto) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Korean: 쿼트 (kwoteu) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Latin: duō sextāriī — a unit of liquid capacity
• Latvian: kvarta — a unit of liquid capacity
• Māori: kuata — a unit of liquid capacity
• Norman: quarte — a unit of liquid capacity
• Persian: کوارت (kwârt) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Polish: kwarta — a unit of liquid capacity
• Portuguese: quarto — a unit of liquid capacity
• Russian: ква́рта (kvárta) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Scottish Gaelic: cairteal — a unit of liquid capacity
• Scottish Gaelic: seipinn — a unit of liquid capacity
• Spanish: cuarta — a unit of liquid capacity
• Spanish: cuarto de galón — a unit of liquid capacity
• Swedish: quart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Thai: ควอร์ต (kwôt) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Ukrainian: ква́рта (kvárta) — a unit of liquid capacity
• Welsh: chwart — a unit of liquid capacity
• Zhuang: gvahdoz — a unit of liquid capacity
• Bulgarian: ква́ртa (kvárta) — Four successive cards of the same suit