/kvɑːrt/, [kv̥ɑ̹ːʈ]
OriginFrom French quart, from Latin quartus, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeturtos ~ *kʷetwr̥tos.
- common-gendera quarter (one of four equal parts)
“Helsingfors har en och en kvarts miljon invånare.” — Helsinki has one and a quarter million inhabitants.
- common-gendera quarter of an hour, 15 minutes
- colloquial, common-gendera (small, shabby) lodging, often an apartment
Formskvart(indefinite, nominative, singular) · kvarts(genitive, indefinite, singular) · kvarten(definite, nominative, singular) · kvartens(definite, genitive, singular) · kvartar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · kvartars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · kvartarna(definite, nominative, plural) · kvartarnas(definite, genitive, plural)
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