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quarter noun

  /ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔː.tə/ , [ˈk(w)ɔɹ.ɾɚ]
  • (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
 Viertel, Quartal, Vierteljahr
  • A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc. [from 16th c.]
 Viertel, Quartier, Stadtteil, Kiez, Veedel
  • (now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]
 Quartal, Vierteljahr
  • (North America) A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada. [from 18th c.]
 Vierteldollar

quarters noun

  /ˈkwɔɹtɚz/ , /ˈkwɔːtəz/ , /ˈkɔɹtɚz/
  • (pluralonly, originally, military) Housing, barracks, or other habitation or living space.
 Quartier, Wohnraum

quarter verb

  /ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔː.tə/ , [ˈk(w)ɔɹ.ɾɚ]
  • (transitive) To range to and fro over an area; to move from point to point.
 aufnehmen, einquartieren, quartieren, unterbringen
  • (transitive) To divide into quarters; to divide by four.
 aufnehmen, einquartieren, quartieren, unterbringen, vierteilen, vierteln

quartering noun

  • The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
 Vierteilung
three-quarters
Dreiviertelstunde, drei Viertel
close quarters
engster Raum, sehr enge Verhältnisse
three-quarters majority
Dreiviertelmehrheit
winter quarters
Winterferienlager
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