kvart

Danish

Etymology

From Latin quartus (fourth), from quattuor (four), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (four).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kvart/, [kʰvɑːd̥]

Adjective

kvart

  1. a quarter of, quarter-

Inflection

Inflection of kvart
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular kvart 2
Neuter singular kvart 2
Plural kvarte 2
Definite attributive1 kvarte
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Noun

kvart c (singular definite kvarten, plural indefinite kvarter)

  1. quarter (one of four equal parts)
  2. fourth (music interval)
  3. quarto (book size, paper size)
  4. (fencing) quarte

Inflection

Synonyms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin quartus.

Adjective

kvart (neuter singular kvart, definite singular and plural kvarte)

  1. a quarter of
    en kvart kilo - a quarter (of a) kilo

Noun

kvart m (definite singular kvarten, indefinite plural kvarter, definite plural kvartene)

  1. a quarter (one of four equal parts)
  2. kvart over - quarter past (an hour)
  3. kvart - quarter to (an hour)
  4. a fourth (music, interval on diatonic scale)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʋɑrt/

Etymology 1

From Latin quartus.

Adjective

kvart (neuter singular kvart, definite singular and plural kvarte)

  1. a quarter of
    ein kvart kilo - a quarter (of a) kilo

Noun

kvart m (definite singular kvarten, indefinite plural kvartar, definite plural kvartane)

  1. a quarter (one of four equal parts)
  2. kvart over - quarter past (an hour)
  3. kvart - quarter to (an hour)
  4. a fourth (music, interval on diatonic scale)
Derived terms

Pronoun

kvart

  1. neuter singular of kvar

References


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Quart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʋârt/

Noun

kvȁrt m (Cyrillic spelling ква̏рт)

  1. neighborhood, area

Declension


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

kvart c

  1. a quarter (one of four equal parts)
  2. a quarter of an hour, 15 minutes
  3. (colloquial) a small apartment

Declension

Declension of kvart 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kvart kvarten kvartar kvartarna
Genitive kvarts kvartens kvartars kvartarnas
  • knarkarkvart
  • kvartsfinal
  • kvartsliter
  • kvartsmil
  • kvartsrast
  • kvartssamtal

See also

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