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/kaʁ.tje/

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Translation

neighbourhood, district

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Word origin

From Latin quartarius ('a fourth part'), from quartus ('fourth'). English quarter descends from the same root.

Origin
Latin
Root
quartarius
English cognates
quarter, quart

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralquartiers

Examples

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My neighbourhood is very quiet at night.

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We now live in a quieter neighbourhood.

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This is the historic quarter of the city.

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Our neighbourhood has changed a lot in ten years.

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There's a good market in the next neighbourhood.

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This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 9: quartier, respirer, accuser and 7 more words.