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Definitions and meaning of quart

quart

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kwɔːt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /kwɔɹt/, /kɔɹt/
• Homophone: court (General American, without the /w/ sound in 'quart')
• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t

Etymology 1

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

Noun

quart (plural quarts)

1. A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
2. (card games) Four successive cards of the same suit.
3. (obsolete) A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
4. (fencing) The fourth defensive position; quarte.

Translations

Etymology 2

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”).

Adjective

quart (comparative more quart, superlative most quart)

1. (dialectal, obsolete) Safe, sound; healthy.

Noun

quart (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Safety, soundness; health.

Etymology 3

Dialectal alteration of thwart.

Adjective

quart (comparative more quart, superlative most quart)

1. (dialectal) Transverse.
2. (dialectal) Contentious or quarrelsome.

Adverb

quart (comparative more quart, superlative most quart)

1. (dialectal) Crosswise; across.

Verb

quart (third-person singular simple present quarts, present participle quarting, simple past and past participle quarted)

1. (dialectal) To thwart.

See also

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin quārtus (“fourth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkwart]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈkwaɾt]
• Rhymes: -aɾt

Adjective

quart (feminine quarta, masculine plural quarts, feminine plural quartes)

1. (ordinal number) fourth

Synonyms

• (fraction): quarter

Derived terms

• quart creixent (waxing quarter moon):
• quart minvant (waning quarter moon):
• quart de rodó (quarter round molding):

Noun

quart m (plural quarts)

1. (fractional number) quarter hour
2. a political subdivision of the parishes La Massana, Ordino, and Sant Julià de Lòria in Andorra
3. (obsolete) barrel; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pipe
4. (paper) quarto; paper size
5. (printing) quarto; book size
6. (castells) a casteller on the fourth level of a castell

Usage notes

• Particularly in Catalonia, it is common to tell time by counting quarters of the next hour. For example:
• 2:15 un quart de tres (= dos i quart)
• 2:30 dos quarts de tres (= dos i mitja)
• 2:45 tres quarts de tres (= tres menys quart = falta un quart per a les tres)

The equivalents given in parentheses are more common in Valencia and the Balearic Islands.

Derived terms

• quartà
• quartal

Related terms

• quartilla

Further reading

• “quart” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

From Latin quārtus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁ/
• Homophones: car, quarts
• Rhymes: -aʁ

Adjective

quart (feminine quarte, masculine plural quarts, feminine plural quartes)

1. (dated) fourth

Derived terms

• quart-monde

Noun

quart m (plural quarts)

1. quarter (fraction)
2. shift (period of work)

Derived terms

Related terms

• quatre
• quatuor

Further reading

• “quart”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Adjective

quart m (feminine singular quarte, masculine plural quarts, feminine plural quartes)

1. fourth

Synonyms

• quatriesme

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French quart, from Latin quartus.

Noun

quart m (plural quarts)

1. (Guernsey) quarter (fraction)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

quart m (plural quarts)

1. (Jersey) watch

Old French

Adjective

quart m (oblique and nominative feminine singular quarte)

1. fourth

Noun

quart oblique singular, m (oblique plural quarz or quartz, nominative singular quarz or quartz, nominative plural quart)

1. quarter (1/4)
2. fourth (the ordinal position corresponding to four)