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Yes. The word quota is a Scrabble US word. The word quota is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word quota is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

QUOTA,

4-letter words (3 found)

AUTO,OUTA,QUAT,

3-letter words (7 found)

OAT,OUT,QAT,QUA,TAO,TAU,UTA,

2-letter words (5 found)

AT,OU,TA,TO,UT,

You can make 16 words from quota according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of quota

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Definitions and meaning of quota

quota

Etymology

From Latin quota pars; see Latin quota.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkwəʊtə/
  • (US, General American) IPA(key): /ˈkwoʊtə/, [ˈkwoʊɾə]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈkwəʉtə/, [ˈkwəʉɾə]
  • Rhymes: -əʊtə, -oʊtə

Noun

quota (plural quotas)

  1. A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
  2. A prescribed number or percentage that may serve as, for example, a maximum, a minimum, or a goal.
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  3. (business, economics) A restriction on the import of something to a specific quantity.

Synonyms

  • (proportional part): allocation, allotment, apportionment, quotum

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • numerus clausus

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quota pars. Doublet of cota, a semi-learned borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkwɔ.tə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈkwɔ.ta]

Noun

quota f (plural quotes)

  1. share, portion (of a shared payment)
  2. fee, dues
    La quota per ser soci és de 35 euros anuals per família. ― The fee to be a member is 35 euros a year per family.
  3. (business) quota

Further reading

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

Chinese

Etymology

From English quota.

Pronunciation

Noun

quota

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) quota (prescribed maximum amount); limit (Classifier: 個／个 c)

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

quota

  1. plural of quotum

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ta/, /kwɔ.ta/

Noun

quota m (plural quotas)

  1. quota

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • toqua

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwɔ.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɔta
  • Hyphenation: quò‧ta

Etymology 1

Noun

quota f (plural quote)

  1. share, amount, part
  2. fee, instalment/installment, dues
  3. height, altitude, level
  4. depth
  5. quota
Derived terms
  • quotare

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

quota

  1. inflection of quotare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Etymology 1

From quota pars. See quotus.

Pronunciation

  • quota: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷo.ta/, [ˈkʷɔt̪ä]
  • quota: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwo.ta/, [ˈkwɔːt̪ä]

Noun

quota f (genitive quotae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) A percentage of yield owed to the authority as a form of taxation
  2. (New Latin) A quota, a proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
Declension

First-declension noun.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • quota: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷo.ta/, [ˈkʷɔt̪ä]
  • quota: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwo.ta/, [ˈkwɔːt̪ä]

Adjective

quota

  1. inflection of quotus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
  2. ablative feminine singular of quotus

References

  • quota in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔtɐ
  • Hyphenation: quo‧ta

Noun

quota f (plural quotas)

  1. Alternative form of cota, exclusively in the sense of the English word quota, but not for the other uses of cota meaning he quotes or armour coat
  2. dues; membership fees

Spanish

Noun

quota f (plural quotas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of cuota

Source: wiktionary.org