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quart [kaʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = fraction) quarter• c'est réglé au quart de poil (inf) [mécanique] it's perfectly tuned ; [événement] it's beautifully organized• il est le quart/moins le quart it's (a) quarter past/(a) quarter to• passer un mauvais or sale quart d'heure to have a hard time of itc. ( = veille) watch2. compounds• démarrer or partir au quart de tour [engin] to start (up) first time ; [personne] (inf) to have a short fuse* * *kaʀnom masculin1) ( quatrième partie) quarter (de of)un quart d'heure — lit a quarter of an hour
faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure (colloq) à quelqu'un — to give somebody a hard time
les trois quarts du temps — (colloq) most of the time
les trois quarts des gens — (colloq) most people
2) ( bouteille) a quarter-litre [BrE] bottle (de of); ( pichet) a quarter-litre [BrE] pitcher (de of)3) ( gobelet) beaker (of a quarter-litre [BrE] capacity)4) Nautisme watch•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kaʀ nm1) (= fraction) quarterElle a mangé le quart du gâteau. — She ate a quarter of the cake.
2) (= partie) quarter3) (de kilo) quarter, quarter-kilo, (de litre) quarter, quarter-litreun quart de beurre — a quarter-kilo of butter, a half-pound of butter
une livre un quart — three-quarters of a kilo, one and a half pounds
4) (temps)2h et quart; 2h un quart — a quarter past 2 Grande-Bretagne a quarter after 2 USA
il est le quart — it's (a) quarter past, it's (a) quarter after USA
une heure moins le quart — quarter to one, quarter of one USA
il est moins le quart — it's quarter to, it's a quarter to
5) (= surveillance) watch* * *1 ( quatrième partie) quarter (de of); un quart d'heure lit a quarter of an hour; faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure à qn to give sb a hard time; un kilo un quart a kilo and a quarter; un quart de siècle a quarter century; un quart de poulet/fromage a quarter chicken/cheese; il possède les trois quarts du capital he owns three quarters of the capital; les trois quarts du temps most of the time; les trois quarts des gens most people; un portrait de trois quarts Art a portrait in three-quarter profile; se tenir de trois quarts to stand three quarters on;3 ( gobelet) beaker (of a quarter-litreGB capacity);quart de cercle quadrant; quart de queue baby grand (piano); quart de soupir semiquaver rest; quart de ton quarter tone; quart de tour lit a 90° ou ninety-degree turn; faites un quart de tour (sur vous-même) turn 90° ou ninety degrees; faire qch au quart de tour fig to do sth immediately; ⇒ petit, grand.I( féminin quarte) [kar, kart] adjectifII[kar] nom masculin1. [quatrième partie] quartera. [généralement] a quarter (of a) circle2. MUSIQUE4. [petite quantité] fraction[aire de vent] rhumbêtre de quart to be on watch ou duty6. [bouteille ou pichet] quarter litre7. [gobelet] (quarter litre) mug ou beaker -
2 quart de cercle
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