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it's a quarter past three

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1 a quarter past three

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English-Latvian dictionary > a quarter past three
2 (a) quarter past two

1) четверть третьего

2) a quarter past two (three) четверть третьего (четвёртого)

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) quarter past two
3 past

past [pα:st]

1. noun

   a. passé m

• in the past dans le passé ; (longer ago) autrefois

• several times in the past plusieurs fois dans le passé

• in the past, many of these babies would have died autrefois, beaucoup de ces bébés seraient morts

• she lives in the past elle vit dans le passé

• it's a thing of the past cela appartient au passé

• new vaccines could make these illnesses a thing of the past de nouveaux vaccins pourraient faire disparaître ces maladies

   b. ( = tense) passé m

• in the past au passé

2. adjective

   a. passé

• in times past jadis

• in past centuries pendant les siècles passés

• the past week la semaine dernière

• the past few days ces derniers jours

• she's been out of work for the past three years elle est au chômage depuis trois ans

• all that is now past tout cela c'est du passé

• past president ancien président m

   b. (Grammar) passé ; [verb] au passé ; [form, ending] du passé

3. preposition

   a. (beyond in time) plus de

• it is past 11 o'clock il est 11 heures passées

• half past three (British) trois heures et demie

• quarter past three (British) trois heures et quart

• at 20 past three (British) à 3 heures 20

• the train goes at five past (inf) (British) le train part à cinq (inf)

• she is past 60 elle a 60 ans passés

   b. ( = beyond in space) au delà de

• past it au delà

• just past the post office juste après la poste

• I think we've gone past it ( = missed it) je pense que nous l'avons dépassé

   c. ( = in front of) devant

• he goes past the house every day il passe tous les jours devant la maison

   d. ( = beyond limits of) I'm past caring j'ai cessé de m'en faire

• he's a bit past it (now) (inf) il n'est plus dans la course (inf)

• I wouldn't put it past her to have done it (inf) je la crois capable d'avoir fait ça

• I wouldn't put it past him cela ne m'étonnerait pas de lui

4. adverb

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

► When past is an element in a phrasal verb, eg let past, run past, look up the verb.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ devant

• to go or walk past passer

5. compounds

► past historic noun passé m simple

► past master noun

• to be a past master at sth être expert en qch

• to be a past master at doing sth avoir l'art de faire qch ► past participle noun participe m passé

► past perfect noun plus-que-parfait m

► past tense noun passé m

• in the past tense au passé

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Note: For a full set of translations for past used in clocktime consult the Usage Note
[pɑːst], US [pæst] 1.
noun

1) gen passé m

in the past — dans le passé

she has a past — elle a un passé chargé

2) Linguistics (also past tense) passé m

in the past — au passé
2.
adjective

1) ( preceding) dernier/-ière

2) ( former) [times, achievements, problems, experience] passé; [president, incumbent] ancien/-ienne; [government] précédent

in times past — autrefois, jadis

3) ( finished)

summer is past — l'été est fini

that's all past — c'est du passé
3.
preposition

1) ( moving)

to walk ou go past somebody/something — passer devant quelqu'un/quelque chose

to drive past something — passer devant quelque chose (en voiture)

2) ( in time)

it's past 6 — il est 6 heures passées

twenty past two — deux heures vingt

half past two — deux heures et demie

he is past 70 — il a 70 ans passés

3) ( beyond in position) après

past the church — après l'église

4) ( beyond a certain level)

the temperature soared past 40°C — la température est montée brutalement à plus de 40°C

he didn't get past the first chapter — il n'est pas allé plus loin que le premier chapitre

he didn't get past the first interview — il n'a pas passé la barrière du premier entretien

5) ( beyond scope of)

to be past understanding — dépasser l'entendement

to be past caring — ne plus s'en faire

he is past playing football — ce n'est plus de son âge de jouer au foot
4.
adverb

1) ( onwards)

to go ou walk past — passer

2) ( ago)

two years past — il y a deux ans

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to be past it — (colloq) avoir passé l'âge

to be past its best — [food] être un peu avancé; [wine] être un peu éventé

I wouldn't put it past him to do — je ne pense pas que ça le gênerait de faire

English-French dictionary > past
4 quarter

quarter ['kwɔ:tə(r)]

1 adjective

∎ a quarter hour/century/pound un quart d'heure/de siècle/de livre

2 transitive verb

(a) (divide into four) diviser en quatre; (beef etc) diviser par quartiers, équarrir;

∎ to quarter a cake couper un gâteau en quatre parts égales

(b) (divide by four) diviser par quatre;

∎ prices have been quartered les prix ont été divisés par quatre

(c) (lodge) loger; Military cantonner;

∎ the troops are quartered in the town les soldats sont logés en ville

(d) History (dismember) écarteler

(e) (of hunting dog)

∎ to quarter the ground quêter

3 noun

(a) (one fourth) quart m; (portion → of apple, circle, century etc) quart m; (→ of orange, moon) quartier m;

∎ during the first quarter of the century au cours du premier quart de ce siècle;

∎ a quarter of a century/of an hour un quart de siècle/d'heure;

∎ a quarter century un quart de siècle;

∎ a ton and a quarter, one and a quarter tons une tonne un quart;

∎ he ate a quarter/three quarters of the cake il a mangé le quart/les trois quarts du gâteau;

∎ it's a quarter/three quarters empty c'est au quart/aux trois quarts vide;

∎ we've only done (a) quarter of the work nous n'avons fait que le quart du travail

(b) (in telling time) quart m;

∎ British (a) quarter to six, American (a) quarter of six six heures moins le quart;

∎ British (a) quarter past six, American (a) quarter after six six heures et quart;

∎ it's a quarter past il est le quart

(c) (three-month period) trimestre m;

∎ published every quarter publié tous les trimestres ou tous les trois mois;

∎ to be paid by the quarter être payé par trimestre;

∎ profits were up during the last quarter les bénéfices ont augmenté au cours du dernier trimestre

(d) (US and Canadian money) (pièce f de) vingt-cinq cents mpl

(e) (unit of weight → quarter of hundredweight) = 12 kg; (→ quarter pound) = 113 g

(f) Nautical (direction)

∎ the wind is in the port/starboard quarter le vent souffle par la hanche de bâbord/tribord

(g) (milieu)

∎ the decision has been criticized in certain quarters la décision a été critiquée dans certains milieux;

∎ in well-informed quarters dans les milieux bien informés;

∎ offers of help poured in from all quarters des offres d'aide affluèrent de tous côtés

(h) (part of town) quartier m;

∎ the residential quarter le quartier résidentiel

(i) (phase of moon) quartier m;

∎ the moon is in the first/last quarter la lune est dans le premier/dernier quartier

(j) Sport (period of play) quart-temps m inv

(k) (part of butchered animal) quartier m

(l) (usu neg) literary (mercy) quartier m;

∎ they gave no quarter ils ne firent pas de quartier;

∎ there was no quarter given or asked on ne fit pas de quartier

4 quarters plural noun

(accommodation) domicile m, résidence f; Military quartiers mpl, cantonnement m, logement m;

∎ the servants' quarters les appartements mpl des domestiques;

∎ married quarters logement m pour couples mariés;

∎ she took up quarters in central London elle a élu domicile ou s'est installée dans le centre de Londres;

∎ many families live in very cramped quarters de nombreuses familles vivent dans des conditions de surpeuplement

►► quarter binding (in bookbinding) demi-reliure f;

British Finance quarter day (jour m du) terme m;

American Music quarter note noire f;

Law quarter sessions (in England and Wales) ≃ cour f d'assises (remplacée en 1972 par la "Crown Court"); (in US) = dans certains États, tribunal local à compétence criminelle, pouvant avoir des fonctions administratives;

Music quarter tone quart m de ton

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > quarter
5 ♦ three

♦ three /ɵri:/
a. e n.

1 tre: three books, tre libri; the three of diamonds, il tre di quadri; (mat.) the rule of three, la regola del tre; three quarters (o fourths) tre quarti; Three is my lucky number, il tre è il mio numero fortunato; There are three of them, sono in tre; Three out of four restaurants fail within a year, tre ristoranti su quattro falliscono entro un anno; a three-month ban, una squalifica di tre mesi

2 tre ( anni d'età): His son is three, suo figlio ha tre anni; a three-year-old, un bambino (o una bambina) di tre anni

3 le tre ( ora): I'll see you at three, ci vediamo alle tre; half ( past) three, le tre e mezza

● three-act play, commedia in tre atti □ ( golf) three-ball match, partita a tre palle □ ( baseball) three-base hit, triplo (sost. m.) □ a three-bottle man, un gran bevitore □ the three C's, le tre C; automobile, televisore a colori e aria condizionata ( cioè: car, colour TV, air conditioning) □ the three-card trick, il gioco delle tre carte □ (archit.) three-centred arch, arco a tre centri □ ( arti grafiche) three-colour process, tricromia □ three-cornered contest (o fight), competizione a tre; scontro elettorale fra tre candidati □ three-cornered hat, tricorno □ (equit.) three-day event, completo; gara dei tre giorni ( dressage, campestre e ostacoli) □ (econ.) three-day week, settimana lavorativa di tre giorni □ ( USA) three-day weekend, fine settimana lungo; ponte (fig.) □ three-decker, (stor.) nave a tre ponti; (fam.) qualsiasi cosa a tre piani (o strati); romanzo in tre volumi; ( anche three-decker sandwich) doppio sandwich, tramezzino doppio □ (scient., tecn.) three-dimensional, tridimensionale □ three-figure number, numero di tre cifre □ (di gioco di carte) three-handed, che si gioca in tre □ (relig.) Three in One, la Santissima Trinità □ (autom.) a three-lane highway, una strada a tre corsie □ ( sport) the three leading drivers ( riders, runners), il terzetto di testa (di piloti, di ciclisti, di podisti) □ a three-legged race, una corsa a tre gambe ( a coppie di corridori, la gamba destra di uno dei quali è legata alla gamba sinistra dell'altro) □ a three-legged table, un tavolino a tre gambe □ (GB) three-line whip, (polit.) richiesta scritta a un parlamentare ( da parte dei leader di partito) di presenziare a una seduta e votare in un certo modo; (fig.) invito pressante NOTE DI CULTURA: La locuzione three-line whip allude alla triplice sottolineatura, sulla circolare preparata dal ► «whip» (def. 4) per i deputati del suo partito, delle sedute a cui è obbligatoria la presenza □ (psic., USA) three o'clock syndrome, sindrome delle tre del pomeriggio □ ( poker) three of a kind, tris □ ( USA, spec. sport) three-peat, terza vittoria consecutiva □ (elettr.) three-phase, trifase □ three-piece, a tre pezzi: three-piece suite, salotto a tre pezzi ( sofà e due poltrone uguali) □ (elettr.) three-pin plug, presa tripolare □ three-ply, a tre strati; a tre capi; a tre fili: three-ply wood, compensato a tre strati; three-ply wool, lana a tre capi □ ( basket) three-point basket (o three-pointer), canestro da tre punti; canestro pesante □ (aeron.) a three-point landing, un atterraggio su tre punti; un atterraggio perfetto □ three-point turn, (autom.) inversione di marcia fatta in tre manovre; (fig.) manovra difficile □ three-pronged, a tre rebbi; triforcuto; (fig.) triplice, su tre fronti, su tre direttrici □ ( rugby) three-quarter, trequarti □ a three-quarter bed, un letto a una piazza e mezzo □ ( moda) three-quarter ( length) coat, giacca trequarti □ a three-quarter portrait, un ritratto di tre quarti □ the three R's, le tre R; leggere, scrivere e far di conto ( cioè: ‘reading, writing and /a/rithmetic’) □ three-ring circus, circo con tre arene; (fig. USA) posto incasinato, pieno di confusione □ ( basket) three-second area, zona dei tre secondi □ three-sided, trilaterale □ (fam.) a three-sixty, un giro di trecentosessanta gradi; una piroetta □ (mecc.) three-speed gear, cambio a tre velocità □ a three-star hotel, un albergo a tre stelle □ (edil.) a three-storeyed building, un edificio a tre piani □ ( atletica) the 3,000-metre steeplechase, i tremila siepi □ three times three, (mat.) tre per tre; ( anche) tre salve di applausi di tre evviva ciascuna □ three-wheeler, veicolo a tre ruote; triciclo □ three-wheeler truck, motofurgone; motocarro □ three-year-old, a. di tre anni; che ha tre anni; n. bambino (o bambina) di tre anni; (ipp.) cavallo di tre anni.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ three
6 past

past [pɑ:st]

1 noun

(a) (former time) passé m;

∎ to live in the past vivre dans le passé;

∎ the great empires of the past les grands empires de l'histoire;

∎ it is a thing of the past (institution, custom) ça n'existe plus; (relationship) c'est du passé; (is old-fashioned) c'est périmé;

∎ those days are a thing of the past cette époque est révolue;

∎ politeness seems to have become a thing of the past la politesse semble être une chose démodée

(b) (background → of person) passé m;

∎ woman with a past femme f qui a vécu ou qui a un passé chargé;

∎ town with a past ville f historique;

∎ our country's glorious past le glorieux passé de notre pays

(c) Grammar passé m;

∎ in the past au passé

2 adjective

(a) (former, gone by → life) antérieur; (→ quarrels, differences) vieux (vieille), d'autrefois; (→ generation, centuries, mistakes, event) passé;

∎ in centuries past autrefois;

∎ the time for negotiating is past l'heure n'est plus à la négociation;

∎ those days are past ces temps sont révolus;

∎ from past experience par expérience;

∎ in past time or times past autrefois, (au temps) jadis;

∎ to be past (ended) être passé ou terminé;

∎ the crisis is now past la crise est maintenant passée;

∎ the past mayors of the town les anciens maires de la ville

(b) (last) dernier;

∎ the past week la semaine dernière ou passée;

∎ the past two months les deux derniers mois;

∎ this past month has been very busy le mois qui vient de s'achever a été très chargé;

∎ I've not been feeling well for the past few days ça fait quelques jours que je ne me sens pas très bien;

∎ he has spent the past five years in China il a passé ces cinq dernières années en Chine

(c) Grammar passé

3 preposition

(a) (in time) après;

∎ it's ten/quarter/half past six il est six heures dix/et quart/et demie;

∎ it is past four (o'clock) il est quatre heures passées;

∎ it's quarter past the hour il est le ou et quart;

∎ it's already past midnight il est déjà plus de minuit ou minuit passé;

∎ it's long or way past my bedtime je devrais être au lit depuis longtemps;

∎ he's past fifty il a plus de cinquante ans, il a dépassé la cinquantaine;

∎ she's past the adolescent stage ce n'est plus une adolescente;

∎ these beans are past their best ces haricots ne sont plus très frais

(b) (further than) plus loin que, au-delà de;

∎ just past the bridge un peu plus loin que le pont, un peu au-delà du pont;

∎ turn right just past the school prenez à droite juste après l'école;

∎ he can't count past ten il ne sait compter que jusqu'à dix;

∎ I didn't manage to get past the first page je n'ai pas réussi à lire plus d'une page;

∎ he knocked the ball past the defender il a envoyé la balle derrière le défenseur

(c) (in front of) devant;

∎ he walked right past my table il est passé juste devant ma table;

∎ he walked past me without saying hello il est passé devant moi sans me saluer

(d) (beyond scope of) au-delà de;

∎ it's past all understanding ça dépasse l'entendement;

∎ their demands are past all reason leurs exigences sont totalement démesurées;

∎ past endurance insupportable;

∎ that's past all belief c'est incroyable

(e) (incapable of)

∎ I'm past caring ça ne me fait plus ni chaud ni froid;

∎ I'm past work (too old) je ne suis plus d'âge à travailler; (too ill) je ne peux plus travailler;

∎ familiar to be past it (person) avoir passé l'âge^□ ; (car, machine) avoir fait son temps^□ ;

∎ I wouldn't put it past him il en est bien capable;

∎ I wouldn't put anything past this government ce gouvernement est capable de tout ou du pire

4 adverb

(a) (by)

∎ to go past passer;

∎ they ran past ils passèrent en courant;

∎ the years flew past les années passaient à une vitesse prodigieuse

(b) (ago)

∎ one night about three years past une nuit il y a environ trois ans;

∎ it had long past struck midnight minuit avait sonné depuis longtemps

5 in the past adverb

autrefois, dans le temps

►► past master expert m;

∎ humorous he's a past master at doing as little as possible il est passé maître dans l'art d'en faire le moins possible;

Grammar past participle participe m passé;

Grammar past perfect plus-que-parfait m;

Grammar past tense passé m;

∎ in the past tense au passé

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > past
7 quarter

quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə^r]

1. noun

   a. ( = fourth part) quart m

• to divide sth into quarters diviser qch en quatre (parties égales)

• a quarter of a pound of cheese ≈ 120 grammes de fromage

• I bought it for a quarter of the price je l'ai acheté au quart du prix

   b. (in expressions of time) quart m (d'heure)

• a quarter of an hour un quart d'heure

• a quarter to seven

• a quarter of seven (US) sept heures moins le quart

• a quarter past six

• a quarter after six (US) six heures un quart

   c. ( = specific fourth part) [of year] trimestre m ; [of dollar] quart m de dollar, vingt-cinq cents mpl ; [of moon] quartier m

   d. ( = part of town) the Latin quarter le Quartier latin

2. plural noun

quarters ( = military lodgings) quartiers mpl

3. transitive verb

( = divide into four) diviser en quatre (parts égales)

4. adjective

quart de

• a quarter century un quart de siècle

5. compounds

► quarter final noun (Sport) quart m de finale

► quarter-finalist noun (Sport) quart de finaliste mf

► quarter-hour noun (period of time) quart m d'heure

► quarter note noun (US) noire f

► quarter pound noun quart m de livre

► quarter-pound adjective d'un quart de livre

► quarter-pounder noun hamburger contenant un steak haché d'environ 100 g

► quarter turn noun quart m de tour

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['kwɔːtə(r)] 1.
noun

1) ( one fourth) quart m

quarter of an hour — quart m d'heure

2) gen, Finance ( three months) trimestre m

3) ( district) quartier m

4) ( group) milieu m

don't expect help from that quarter — n'attends aucune aide de ce côté-là

5) ( mercy) littér

to get no quarter from somebody — ne recevoir aucune pitié de la part de quelqu'un

to give no quarter — ne pas faire de quartier

6) US ( 25 cents) vingt-cinq cents mpl

7) US ( measurement) = 12,7 kg
2.
quarters plural noun Military quartiers mpl, gen logement m

to take up quarters — se loger (in dans)
3.
pronoun

1) (25%) quart m

only a quarter passed — seul le quart a réussi

2) ( in time phrases)

at (a) quarter to 11 — GB

at a quarter of 11 — US à onze heures moins le quart

an hour and a quarter — une heure et quart

3) ( in age)

she's ten and a quarter — elle a dix ans et trois mois
4.
adjective

a quarter share in the company — un quart des actions de l'entreprise

a quarter century — un quart de siècle
5.
adverb

a quarter full — au quart plein

a quarter as big — quatre fois moins grand

quarter the price — quatre fois moins cher
6.
at close quarters adverbial phrase de près

to fight at close quarters — lutter au corps à corps
7.
transitive verb

1) ( divide into four) couper [quelque chose] en quatre [cake, apple]

2) ( accommodate) cantonner [troops]; loger [people]; abriter [livestock]

English-French dictionary > quarter
8 ♦ past

♦ past /pɑ:st/
A a.

passato ( anche gramm.); scorso; trascorso; finito; ultimo: past customs, usi passati; ( sport) his past performance, le sue passate prestazioni; His worries were past, le sue preoccupazioni erano finite; the past week [year], la settimana scorsa [l'anno scorso]; in times past, nei tempi passati; nei tempi andati; in the past few days, negli ultimi giorni; nei giorni passati

B n.

1 [u] (il) passato: recollections of the past, ricordi del passato; to dwell on the past, soffermarsi sul passato; in the remote past, nel lontano passato

2 passato burrascoso (o poco chiaro, oscuro): She is a woman with a past, è una donna con un passato burrascoso; to have a murky past, avere un passato poco chiaro (o poco pulito)

3 [u] (gramm.) passato: the past tenses, i tempi del passato ( del verbo)

C prep.

oltre; di là di; dopo: He walked past the gate, si spinse oltre il cancello; I stayed up till past midnight, rimasi alzato fin dopo mezzanotte; He ran past the bridge, corse di là dal ponte; He's past all hope, è al di là d'ogni speranza; è un caso disperato

D avv.

1 oltre; accanto: He walked past without noticing me, mi è passato accanto senza vedermi; DIALOGO → - Asking for the toilet- The gents is on the right just past the jukebox, il bagno degli uomini è a destra appena oltre il jukebox; to hasten past, passar oltre in tutta fretta; DIALOGO → - Being late- I'm just past Northampton, ho appena superato Northampton

2 (idiom.; per es.:) to go past, passare; transitare; The battalion marched past, il battaglione è passato marciando (o ha sfilato a passo di marcia); DIALOGO → - At the bus stop- It hasn't been past since I've been waiting, non è passato da quando sto aspettando

● a past chairman, un ex presidente □ past comparison, senza confronti □ past description, indescrivibile □ past due, ( di debito) scaduto; ( di treno, ecc.) in ritardo □ ( di un malato, della situazione, ecc.) past hope, disperato □ past the hour, dopo l'ora esatta: Trains run every ten minutes past the hour, i treni passano ogni dieci minuti dopo l'ora esatta ( cioè alle 6 e 10, alle 7 e 10, alle 8 e 10, ecc.) □ (fam.) to be past it, non essere più all'altezza (o in grado di fare qc.); essere troppo vecchio ( per fare sesso, ecc.) □ past master, conoscitore perfetto; maestro indiscusso; ( nella Massoneria, in una gilda, ecc.) ex maestro □ to be a past master at doing st. (o in st.), essere un maestro a fare qc. (o in qc.) □ (gramm.) past participle, participio passato □ (gramm.) past perfect, trapassato □ to be past praying for, ( di una persona) essere irremovibile; ( di una cosa) essere inservibile □ (gramm.) past simple, passato remoto; ( talora) imperfetto; ( talora) passato prossimo (in ital.) □ (ipp.) to be past the winning post, avere tagliato il traguardo □ for a long time past, da molto tempo □ half past three, le tre e mezza □ a problem past solution, un problema insolubile □ a quarter past four, le quattro e un quarto □ John is well past seventy, John è più che settantenne.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ past
9 past

past, US

❢ For a full set of translations for past used in clocktime consult the usage note ⇒ The clock.

A n

1 gen passé m ; in the past dans le passé, par le passé, autrefois ; she had taught at the school in the past elle avait enseigné à l'école par le passé ; I have done things in the past that I'm not proud of j'ai fait des choses dans le passé dont je ne suis pas fier ; there are more students/unemployed people now than in the past il y a plus d'étudiants/de chômeurs qu'autrefois or que dans le passé ; in the past we have (always) spent our holidays in Greece/taken the train jusqu'ici nous avons toujours passé nos vacances en Grèce/pris le train ; to live in the past vivre dans le passé ; that's a thing of the past c'est du passé ; soon petrol-driven cars will be a thing of the past les voitures qui fonctionnent à l'essence feront bientôt partie du passé ; he/she has a past il/elle a un passé chargé ;

2 Ling ( also past tense) passé m ; in the past au passé.

B adj

1 ( preceding) [week, days, month etc] dernier/-ière ; during the past few days/months ces derniers jours/mois ; in the past three years/months dans les trois dernières années/derniers mois ; the past two years have been difficult ces deux dernières années ont été difficiles ;

2 (previous, former) [generations, centuries, achievements, problems, experience] passé ; [president, chairman, incumbent] ancien/-ienne (before n) ; [government] précédent ; in times past autrefois, jadis ;

3 ( finished) summer is past l'été est fini ; that's all past c'est du passé.

C prep

1 ( moving beyond) to walk ou go past sb/sth passer devant qn/qch ; to drive past sth passer devant qch (en voiture) ; to run past sth passer devant qch (en courant) ;

2 ( beyond in time) it's past 6/midnight il est 6 heures passées/minuit passé ; twenty past two deux heures vingt ; half/quarter past two deux heures et demie/et quart ; he is past 70 il a 70 ans passés, il a plus de 70 ans ;

3 ( beyond in position) après ; past the church/the park après l'église/le parc ;

4 ( beyond or above a certain level) the temperature soared past 40°C la température est montée brutalement à plus de 40°C ; he didn't get past the first chapter il n'est pas allé plus loin que le premier chapitre ; he didn't get past the first interview ( for job) il n'a pas passé la barrière du premier entretien ; she can't count past ten elle ne sait compter que jusqu'à dix ;

5 ( beyond scope of) to be past understanding dépasser l'entendement ; to be past caring ne plus s'en faire ; he is past playing football/working ce n'est plus de son âge de jouer au foot/de travailler.

D adv

1 ( onwards) to go ou walk past passer ;

2 ( ago) two years past il y a deux ans.

Idioms

to be past it ○ avoir passé l'âge ; to be past its best [cheese, fruit etc] être un peu avancé ; [wine] être un peu éventé ; I wouldn't put it past him/them to do je ne pense pas que ça le/les gênerait de faire ; ⇒ care.

Big English-French dictionary > past
10 quarter

'kwo:tə
1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) cuarto

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) veinticinco centavos

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) barrio

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) dirección, (de todas) partes

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) gracia

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) cuarto

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) cuarto

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) cuarto

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre

2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar en cuatro

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir en cuatro, cuartear

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acuartelar, alojar

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- quarterly

3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente

4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicación trimestral

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

quarter n

1. cuarta parte / cuarto

a quarter of a kilo is 250 grammes un cuarto de kilo son 250 gramos

2. cuarto

5:15 is the same as a quarter past five 5:15 es lo mismo que las cinco y cuarto

3. barrio

the old quarter of the town el barrio antiguo de la ciudad

quarter

tr['kwɔːtə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 cuarto

2 (area) barrio

■ the old quarter el casco antiguo

■ the Latin Quarter el barrio latino

3 (time) cuarto

■ it's a quarter to one es la una menos cuarto

4 (weight) cuarto de libra

■ a quarter of sugar un cuarto de libra de azúcar

5 (of moon) cuarto

6 (three months) trimestre nombre masculino

7 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (amount) veinticinco centavos; (coin) moneda de veinticinco centavos

transitive verb

1 dividir en cuatro

2 (reduce) reducir a la cuarta parte

3 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL descuartizar

4 (lodge) alojar

plural noun quarters

1 alojamiento m sing

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at close quarters desde muy cerca

from all quarters de todas partes

to give no quarter no dar cuartel

first quarter cuarto creciente

last quarter cuarto menguante

officer's quarters residencia f sing de oficiales

quarter ['kwɔrt̬ər] vt

1) : dividir en cuatro partes

2) lodge: alojar, acuartelar (tropas)

quarter n

1) : cuarto m, cuarta parte f

a foot and a quarter: un pie y cuarto

a quarter after three: las tres y cuarto

2) : moneda f de 25 centavos, cuarto m de dólar

3) district: barrio m

business quarter: barrio comercial

4) place: parte f

from all quarters: de todas partes

at close quarters: de muy cerca

5) mercy: clemencia f, cuartel m

to give no quarter: no dar cuartel

6) quarters npl

lodging: alojamiento m, cuartel m (militar)

quarter (US)

n.

• moneda de veinticinco centavos de dólar s.f. (Ship)

n.

• camarote s.m.

adj.

• cuarto, -a adj.

n.

• barrio s.m.

• cuadra s.f.

• cuarta s.f.

• cuartel s.m.

• cuarterón s.m.

• cuarto s.m.

• cuarto de luna s.m.

• moneda de 25 centavos s.f.

• trimestre (Académico) s.m.

v.

• acantonar v.

• acuartelar v.

• alojar v.

• cuartear v.

• cuartelar v.

• descuartizar v.

I 'kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)
noun

1) c

a) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto m

a quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo

an inch and a quarter — una pulgada y cuarta

four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto

b) (as adv)

it's a quarter full — queda un cuarto

2) c

a) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavos

b) ( of moon) cuarto m

3) c

a) ( in telling time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

it's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una

a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto

at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto

b) ( three months) trimestre m

to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres

4) c

a) ( district of town) barrio m

b) ( area) parte f

as is believed in some quarters — como se cree en ciertos ámbitos or círculos

at close quarters — de cerca

5) quarters pl ( accommodations)

the servants' quarters — las habitaciones de la servidumbre

married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias

6) u ( mercy) (liter)

he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos

II

transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partes

to be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado

III

adjective cuarto

a quarter pound — un cuarto de libra

['kwɔːtǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=fourth part) [of kilo, kilometre, second] cuarto m ; [of price, population] cuarta parte f

a quarter of a mile — un cuarto de milla

a quarter (of a pound) of tea — un cuarto de libra de té

for a quarter of the price — por la cuarta parte del precio

to divide sth into quarters — dividir algo en cuartos or en cuatro

• the tank was only a quarter full — el depósito solo estaba a un cuarto de su capacidad

• it's a quarter gone already — ya se ha gastado la cuarta parte

• I'm a quarter Spanish — tengo una cuarta parte de sangre española

2) (in time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour/century — un cuarto de hora/siglo

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

three quarters of an hour — tres cuartos de hora

• it's a quarter past or (US) after seven — son las siete y cuarto

• it's a quarter to or (US) of seven — son las siete menos cuarto, es un cuarto para las siete (LAm)

3) (specific fourth parts)

a) (US, Canada) (=25 cents) (moneda f de) cuarto m de dólar

b) [of year] trimestre m

• to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or al trimestre or cada tres meses

c) [of moon] cuarto m

• when the moon is in its first/ last quarter — cuando la luna está en cuarto creciente/menguante

4) (=part of town) barrio m

• the business quarter — el barrio comercial

• the old quarter — el casco viejo or antiguo

5) (=direction, area)

protest is growing in some quarters — las protestas aumentan en algunos círculos

• from all quarters — de todas partes

• at close quarters — de cerca

he fired two shots at close quarters — disparó dos tiros a quemarropa

• they are spread over the four quarters of the globe — se extienden por todos los rincones or por todas partes del mundo

• help came from an unexpected quarter — la ayuda nos llegó de un lugar inesperado

6) (Naut, Geog) [of compass] cuarta f

• the port/ starboard quarter — [of ship] la aleta de babor/estribor

the wind was from the port quarter — el viento soplaba de babor

the wind is in the right quarter — el viento sopla en dirección favorable

7) (Heraldry) cuartel m

8) frm (=mercy) clemencia f

• they knew they could expect no quarter — sabían que no podían esperar clemencia

to give (sb) no quarter — no dar cuartel (a algn)

9) quarters (=accommodation)

a) (for staff) (=building, section) dependencias fpl ; (=rooms) cuartos mpl, habitaciones fpl

the servants' quarters — las dependencias del servicio

they're living in very cramped quarters — viven hacinados

the cramped quarters of the space capsule — el reducido espacio de la cápsula espacial
living 4.
b) (Mil) (=barracks) cuartel msing ; (also: sleeping quarters) barracones mpl

the crew's/officers' quarters — (on ship) las dependencias de la tripulación/de los oficiales
married 2.
2.

ADJ cuarto

he has a quarter share — tiene una cuarta parte

a quarter pound/century — un cuarto de libra/siglo

3. VT

1) (=divide into four) [+ apple, potato] cortar en cuatro (trozos); [+ carcass, body] descuartizar; hang 1., 3), a)

2) (Mil) acuartelar, alojar

our soldiers are quartered in Ramsey — nuestros soldados están acuartelados en Ramsey

3) (=range over) [person] recorrer

• to quarter the ground — [dog] buscar olfateando; [bird] escudriñar el terreno

4.

CPD

quarter day N — (gen) primer día del trimestre ; (Econ) el día del vencimiento de un pago trimestral

quarter light N — (Brit) (Aut) ventanilla f direccional

quarter note N — (US) (Mus) negra f

quarter pound N — cuarto m de libra

quarter tone N — cuarto m de tono

quarter turn N — cuarto m de vuelta

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I ['kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)]
noun

1) c

a) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto m

a quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo

an inch and a quarter — una pulgada y cuarta

four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto

b) (as adv)

it's a quarter full — queda un cuarto

2) c

a) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavos

b) ( of moon) cuarto m

3) c

a) ( in telling time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

it's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una

a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto

at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto

b) ( three months) trimestre m

to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres

4) c

a) ( district of town) barrio m

b) ( area) parte f

as is believed in some quarters — como se cree en ciertos ámbitos or círculos

at close quarters — de cerca

5) quarters pl ( accommodations)

the servants' quarters — las habitaciones de la servidumbre

married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias

6) u ( mercy) (liter)

he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos

II

transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partes

to be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado

III

adjective cuarto

a quarter pound — un cuarto de libra

English-spanish dictionary > quarter
11 quarter

1. noun
1) Viertel, das

a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

six and a quarter — sechseinviertel

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden

a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das

3) (point of time)

[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

4) (direction) Richtung, die

blow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

5) (source of supply or help) Seite, die

6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

in some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die

8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der

9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester

10) (Astron.) Viertel, das

11) (mercy)

give no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
2. transitive verb
1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]

2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]

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['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) das Viertel

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) der Vierteldollar

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) das Viertel

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) die Gegend

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) die Schonung

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) das Hinterviertel

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) das erste/dritte Mondviertel

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) das Spielviertel

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) das Viertel
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) vierteln

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) vierteilen

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) einquartieren

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- academic.ru/59595/quarterly">quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.)
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) die Vierteljahresschrift

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
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quar·ter

[ˈkwɔ:təʳ, AM ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ]

I. n

1. (one fourth) Viertel nt

the bottle was a \quarter full es war noch ein Viertel in der Flasche

for a \quarter of the price [or for \quarter the price] zu einem Viertel des Preises

a \quarter [of a pound] of tea ein Viertel[pfund] Tee

three \quarters drei Viertel

to divide sth into \quarters etw in vier Teile teilen

2. (time) Viertel nt

a \quarter of a century ein Vierteljahrhundert nt

a \quarter of an hour eine Viertelstunde

an hour and a \quarter eineinviertel Stunden

a \quarter to [or AM of] /past [or AM after] three Viertel vor/nach drei

3. (1/4 of year) Quartal nt; AM (school term) Quartal nt

paid by the \quarter vierteljährlich bezahlt

4. (1/4 of a game) Viertel nt

5. AM (25 cents) Vierteldollar m

▪ \quarters pl ein Spiel, bei dem ein Vierteldollar in ein Glas Bier geschnippt wird

6. (area) Gegend f; (neighbourhood) Viertel nt, Quartier nt SCHWEIZ, Grätz[e]l nt ÖSTERR

7. (unspecified place) Seite f; (place) Stelle f

help came from a totally unexpected \quarter Hilfe kam von völlig unerwarteter Seite

in certain \quarters in gewissen Kreisen

from high \quarters von höherer Stelle

8. (mercy) Gnade f kein pl, Erbarmen nt kein pl

to ask/cry for \quarter um Gnade bitten/flehen

no \quarter was asked for and none given es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft

to give \quarter Erbarmen haben

9. (lodgings)

▪ \quarters pl Wohnung f; MIL Quartier nt, Unterkunft f

married \quarters Familienunterkunft f

servants' \quarters Dienstbotenwohnung f

to be confined to \quarters MIL Stubenarrest haben

10. (area of compass) [Himmels]richtung f

from the north/west \quarter aus nördlicher/westlicher Richtung

11. NAUT (part of ship)

on the port \quarter backbord

on the starboard \quarter steuerbord

12.

▶ at close \quarters with sb in jds Nähe

they fought at close \quarters sie kämpften Mann gegen Mann

II. vt

1. (cut into four)

▪ to \quarter sth etw vierteln

▪ to \quarter sb HIST jdn vierteilen

2. (give housing)

▪ to \quarter sb somewhere jdn irgendwo unterbringen

▪ to be \quartered with sb bei jdm untergebracht [o einquartiert] werden

▪ to \quarter oneself on sb sich akk bei jdm einquartieren

III. adj inv Viertel-

\quarter hour Viertelstunde f

\quarter pound Viertelpfund nt

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['kwɔːtə(r)]
1. n

1) (= fourth part) Viertel nt

to divide sth into quarters — etw in vier Teile teilen

the bottle was a quarter/three-quarters full — die Flasche war zu einem Viertel/zu drei Vierteln gefüllt, die Flasche war viertel/drei viertel voll

a quarter (of a pound) of tea — ein Viertel(pfund) Tee

a mile and a quarter — eineinviertel Meilen

a quarter of a mile —

it was a quarter as big as the other one — es war ein Viertel so groß wie das andere

for a quarter (of) the price, for quarter the price — zu einem Viertel des Preises

2) (in expressions of time) Viertel nt

a quarter of an hour — eine Viertelstunde

a quarter to seven, a quarter of seven (US) — (ein) Viertel vor sieben, drei viertel sieben (dial)

a quarter past six, a quarter after six (US) — (ein) Viertel nach sechs, viertel sieben (dial)

it's just on the quarter — es ist gerade Viertel

the clock strikes the quarters — die Uhr schlägt alle Viertelstunde

the clock has just struck the quarter — die Uhr hat eben Viertel or die Viertelstunde geschlagen

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden, fünf viertel Stunden

3) (= fourth of year) Vierteljahr nt, Quartal nt

paid by the quarter — vierteljährlich bezahlt

a quarter's rent — die Miete für ein Quartal

4) (US) Vierteldollar m, 25-Cent-Stück nt

5) (= district in town) Viertel nt

6)

(= area) he has travelled in every quarter of the globe — er hat schon alle Ecken der Welt bereist

they came from all quarters of the earth — sie kamen aus allen Teilen der Welt

in these quarters — in dieser Gegend

7) (= direction) (Himmels)richtung f

they came from all quarters — sie kamen aus allen Himmelsrichtungen

8) (NAUT: direction of wind) Richtung f

what quarter is the wind in? — aus welcher Richtung kommt der Wind?

9) (= side) Seite f; (= place) Stelle f

he won't get help from that quarter — von dieser Seite wird er keine Hilfe bekommen

in high quarters — höheren Orts

in various quarters — an verschiedenen Stellen

at close quarters — in der Nähe

they were unaccustomed to fighting at close quarters — sie waren nicht an den Nahkampf gewöhnt

10) pl (= lodgings) Quartier nt (ALSO MIL), Unterkunft f

to take up one's quarters (Mil) — sein Quartier beziehen

to be confined to quarters (Mil) — Stubenarrest haben

11) (NAUT for battle) Posten m

to take up one's quarters — Posten beziehen

12) (NAUT: part of ship) Achterschiff nt

on the port quarter — backbord

on the starboard quarter — steuerbord

13) (= mercy in battle) Schonung f, Pardon m

to give quarter — Schonung or Pardon gewähren

he gave no quarter — er kannte kein Pardon

no quarter was asked for and none given — es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft

14) (HER) Wappenfeld nt

15) (of moon) Viertel nt

16) (SPORT of match) (Spiel)viertel nt

17) (MEASURE) ≈ Viertelzentner m

2. adj
Viertel-
quarter pound/mile — Viertelpfund nt/-meile f

the/a quarter part — das/ein Viertel

3. vt

1) (= cut into four) vierteln; beef, horse (in vier Teile) zerlegen; traitor's body vierteilen

2) (= lodge) unterbringen, einquartieren (ALSO MIL) (on bei)

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quarter [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)]

A s

1. Viertel n, vierter Teil:

quarter of a century Vierteljahrhundert n;

for a quarter (of) the price zu einem Viertel des Preises;

not a quarter as good as nicht annähernd so gut wie;

the stadium was only a quarter full das Stadion war nur zu einem Viertel gefüllt

2. US oder Can Vierteldollar m (= 25 Cents)

3. auch quarter of an hour Viertelstunde f:

three quarters of an hour Dreiviertelstunde f;

(a) quarter to (US a. of) six (ein) Viertel vor sechs, drei Viertel sechs;

(a) quarter past (US a. after) six (ein) Viertel nach sechs, Viertel sieben;

the clock strikes the quarters die Uhr schlägt viertelstündlich

4. auch quarter of the year Vierteljahr n, Quartal n:

by the quarter vierteljährlich, quartalsweise

5. ASTRON (Mond)Viertel n

6. besonders US

a) UNIV (Studien)Quartal n

b) SCHULE Viertel n des Schuljahres

7. SPORT (Spiel)Viertel n

8. Viertelpfund n (0,113 kg)

9. besonders SPORT Viertelmeile f

10. Quarter n:

a) Br 28 lb. = 12,7 kg, US 25 lb. =11,34 kg (Handelsgewicht)

b) Br = 2,91 hl (Hohlmaß)

11. SCHIFF

a) Kardinalpunkt m, Haupthimmelsrichtung f (des Kompasses)

b) Viertelstrich m (des Kompasses = 2° 49’)

12. (Himmels-, Wind) Richtung f:

what quarter is the wind in? woher oder von welcher Seite weht oder kommt der Wind? (a. fig)

13. Gegend f, Teil m (eines Landes etc):

from all quarters von überall(her), aus allen (Himmels)Richtungen ( → A 14);

in this quarter hierzulande, in dieser Gegend; → close quarters

14. Stelle f, Seite f, Quelle f:

higher quarters höhere Stellen;

in the highest quarters an höchster Stelle;

in the proper quarter bei der zuständigen Stelle;

in Government quarters in Regierungskreisen;

from all quarters von allen Seiten ( → A 13);

from official quarters von amtlicher Seite; → informed 1

15. (Stadt)Viertel n, (-)Bezirk m:

poor quarter Armenviertel;

residential quarter Wohnbezirk

16. meist pl MIL Quartier n, (Truppen)Unterkunft f:

be confined to quarters Stubenarrest haben;

take up (one’s) quarters Quartier beziehen

17. meist pl Quartier n, Unterkunft f, Wohnung f, Logis n:

have free quarters umsonst wohnen, freie Wohnung haben

18. besonders MIL Pardon m, Schonung f:

ask for quarter um Schonung bitten;

give quarter Pardon geben oder gewähren

19. ( besonders Hinter)Viertel n (eines Schlachttiers), Kruppe f (eines Pferdes)

20. Seitenteil m/n, Fersenleder n (am Schuh)

21. SCHIFF Achterschiff n

22. SCHIFF Posten m:

beat to quarters die Mannschaft auf ihre Posten rufen

23. SCHIFF Raharm m

24. Heraldik: Quartier n, (Wappen)Feld n

25. ARCH, TECH Stollenholz n, Vierpass m

B v/t

1. etwas in vier Teile teilen, vierteln

2. aufteilen, zerstückeln

3. HIST jemanden vierteilen

4. jemanden beherbergen

5. MIL einquartieren (on, upon bei), Truppen unterbringen:

quartered in barracks kaserniert;

be quartered at ( oder in) in Garnison liegen in (dat);

quarter o.s. on sb allg sich bei jemandem einquartieren

6. Heraldik: ein Wappenschild vieren

C v/i

1. wohnen, leben

2. einquartiert sein, Quartier haben ( beide:

at in dat, bei)

3. umherstreifen (Jagdhunde)

4. SCHIFF mit Backstagswind segeln

q. abk

1. quart (Trocken- und Flüssigkeitsmaßeinheit)

2. quarter

3. quarterly

4. quasi

5. query

6. question

7. quintal (Gewichtseinheit)

qr. abk quarter (quarterly)

qu. abk

1. quart (Maßeinheit)

2. quarter (quarterly)

3. queen

4. query

5. question

quar. abk quarter (quarterly)

quart. abk quarter (quarterly)

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1. noun
1) Viertel, das

a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

six and a quarter — sechseinviertel

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden

a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das

3) (point of time)

[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

4) (direction) Richtung, die

blow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

5) (source of supply or help) Seite, die

6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

in some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die

8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der

9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester

10) (Astron.) Viertel, das

11) (mercy)

give no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
2. transitive verb
1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]

2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]

* * *

(year) n.

Quartal -e n. n.

Gegend -en f.

Quartier -e n.

Viertel - n. v.

einquartieren v.

English-german dictionary > quarter
12 past

1. adjective
1) pred. (over) vorbei; vorüber

2) attrib. (previous) früher; vergangen; früher, ehemalig [Präsident, Vorsitzende usw.]

3) (just gone by) letzt...; vergangen

in the past few days — während der letzten Tage

the past hour — die letzte od. vergangene Stunde

4) (Ling.)

past tense — Vergangenheit, die; see also academic.ru/53737/participle">participle
2. noun
1) Vergangenheit, die; (that which happened in the past) Vergangene, das; Gewesene, das

in the past — früher; in der Vergangenheit [leben]

be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (Dat.) angehören

2) (Ling.) Vergangenheit, die
3. preposition
1) (beyond in time) nach; (beyond in place) hinter (+ Dat.)

half past three — halb vier

five [minutes] past two — fünf [Minuten] nach zwei

it's past midnight — es ist schon nach Mitternacht od. Mitternacht vorbei

he is past sixty — er ist über sechzig

walk past somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorüber- od. vorbeigehen

2) (not capable of)

he is past help/caring — ihm ist nicht mehr zu helfen/es kümmert ihn nicht mehr

be/be getting past it — (coll.) [ein bisschen] zu alt sein/allmählich zu alt werden

I wouldn't put it past her to do that — ich würde es ihr schon zutrauen, dass sie das tut
4. adverb
vorbei; vorüber

hurry past — vorüber- od. vorbeieilen

* * *
1. adjective
1) (just finished: the past year.) vergangen

2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) vorbei

3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) Vergangenheit(s)-...
2. preposition
1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) hinterher

2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) nach
3. adverb
(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) die Vergangenheit
4. noun
1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) die Vergangenheit

2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) früher

•

- the past

* * *

past

[pɑ:st, AM pæst]

I. n no pl

1. (not present) Vergangenheit f; (past life) Vorleben nt

she was somebody with a \past sie war eine Frau mit Vergangenheit

to have a \past eine [dubiose] Vergangenheit haben

in the \past in der Vergangenheit, früher

to live in the \past in der Vergangenheit leben

2. LING (in grammar) Vergangenheit[sform] f

the verb is in the \past das Verb steht in der Vergangenheit

II. adj inv

1. (preceding) vergangen; (former) frühere(r, s)

I know this from \past experience ich weiß das aus meinen früheren Erfahrungen

over the \past two days während der letzten beiden Tage

in centuries/years \past ( liter) in früheren Jahrhunderten/Jahren

the \past decade/year das letzte [o vergangene] Jahrzehnt/Jahr

\past generations frühere Generationen

sb's \past life jds Vorleben

for the \past five weeks während der letzten fünf Wochen

2. attr (no longer in office) frühere(r, s)

\past president ehemaliger Präsident

3. (over) vorüber, vorbei

what's \past is \past was vorbei ist, ist vorbei

III. adv inv vorbei, vorüber

to go \past sb/sth an jdm/etw vorbeigehen; vehicle an jdm/etw vorbeifahren

to jog \past vorbeilaufen

▶ to not put it \past sb to do sth jdn für fähig halten [o jdm zutrauen], etw zu tun

IV. prep

1. (to other side) an + dat... vorbei; (at other side) hinter + dat

, nach + dat

just \past the post office gleich hinter der Post

to go/drive/walk \past vorbeigehen/-fahren/-laufen

2. (after the hour of) nach + dat

it's quarter \past five es ist Viertel nach Fünf

3. (beyond)

▪ to be \past sth jenseits von etw dat sein

it was \past description es war unbeschreiblich

do what you want, I'm \past caring mach was du willst, mir ist es mittlerweile egal

she's \past the age where one needs a babysitter sie ist aus dem Alter heraus, in dem man einen Babysitter braucht

he's \past retirement age er ist über dem Rentenalter

the meat was \past the expiration date das Fleisch hatte das Verfallsdatum überschritten

to not put sth \past sb jdm etw zutrauen

to be \past it ( pej hum) zu alt dafür sein

4. (further than) über + akk... hinaus

he can't see \past the issue er kann einfach nicht über die Sache hinaus sehen

I just can't get \past the idea ich werde den Gedanken einfach nicht los

* * *
[pAːst]
1. adj

1) frühe(r, s) attr, vergangene(r, s) attr

for some time past — seit einiger Zeit

in times past — in früheren or vergangenen Zeiten

it's past history now — das gehört jetzt der Vergangenheit an

all that is now past — das ist jetzt alles vorüber or vorbei

what's past is past — was vorbei ist, ist vorbei

in the past week — letzte or vorige or vergangene Woche, in der letzten or vergangenen Woche

past president — früherer Präsident

2) (GRAM)

past tense — Vergangenheit f, Vergangenheitsform f

2. n

1) Vergangenheit f

to learn the lessons of the past — die Lehren aus der Vergangenheit ziehen

in the past — in der Vergangenheit, früher

events in the recent past have shown that... — die jüngsten Ereignisse haben gezeigt, dass...

to live in the past — in der Vergangenheit leben

to be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (dat) angehören

that's all in the past now — das ist jetzt alles Vergangenheit

a town/woman with a past —

he was believed to have a "past" — man nahm an, dass er kein unbeschriebenes Blatt sei

2) (GRAM) Vergangenheit f, Präteritum nt

the verb is in the past — das Verb steht in der Vergangenheit

3. prep

1) (motion) an (+dat)... vorbei or vorüber; (position = beyond) hinter (+dat), nach (+dat)

just past the library — kurz nach or hinter der Bücherei

to run past sb —

he stared straight past me — er starrte geradeaus an mir vorbei

2) (time) nach (+dat)

ten ( minutes) past three — zehn (Minuten) nach drei

half past four — halb fünf

a quarter past nine — Viertel nach neun

it's past 12 — es ist schon nach 12 or 12 vorbei

the trains run at a quarter past the hour — die Züge gehen jeweils um Viertel nach

it's ( well) past your bedtime — du solltest schon längst im Bett liegen

3) (= beyond) über (+acc)

past forty — über vierzig

the patient is past saving — der Patient ist nicht mehr zu retten

we're past caring — es kümmert uns nicht mehr

to be past sth — für etw zu alt sein

my car is getting past it (inf) — mein Auto tuts allmählich nicht mehr, mein Auto bringts nicht mehr (inf)

he's past it (inf) — er ist zu alt, er ist ein bisschen alt (dafür), er bringts nicht mehr

she's getting a bit past it (inf) — sie wird allmählich alt

I wouldn't put it past him (inf) — ich würde es ihm schon zutrauen

4. adv
vorbei, vorüber
to walk past — vorüber- or vorbeigehen

to run past — vorbeirennen

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past [pɑːst; US pæst]

A adj

1. vergangen, verflossen, ehemalig:

those days are past die(se) Zeiten sind vorüber;

for some time past seit einiger Zeit;

learn from past mistakes aus Fehlern in der Vergangenheit lernen;

that’s (all) past history umg das gehört der Vergangenheit an, das ist Schnee von gestern

2. LING Vergangenheits…:

past participle Partizip n Perfekt, Mittelwort n der Vergangenheit;

past perfect Plusquamperfekt n, Vorvergangenheit f;

past tense Vergangenheit f, Präteritum n

3. vorig(er, e, es), früher(er, e, es), ehemalig(er, e, es):

the past president

B s

1. Vergangenheit f: → thing² 3

2. (persönliche, oft dunkle) Vergangenheit, Vorleben n:

a woman with a past eine Frau mit Vergangenheit

3. LING Vergangenheit(sform) f

C adv (örtlich und zeitlich) vorbei…, vorüber…:

run past vorbeilaufen

D präp

1. (zeitlich) nach, über (akk):

half past seven halb acht;

it’s past three es ist drei (Uhr) durch;

she is past forty sie ist über vierzig

2. a) (örtlich) an … (dat) vorbei oder vorüber:

he ran past the house

b) hinter (dat):

the hospital is about two miles past the church

3. fig über … (akk) hinaus:

they are past caring sie kümmert das alles nicht mehr;

I would not put it past him umg

a) das traue ich ihm glatt oder ohne Weiteres zu,

b) ich traue es ihm glatt oder ohne Weiteres zu ( to do sth dass er etwas tut);

I would not put it past him to forget it umg er ist imstande und vergisst es;

he’s past it umg er hat seine beste Zeit hinter sich;

my car’s past it umg mein Wagen machts nicht mehr lang;

he’s getting past it umg er kommt allmählich in die Jahre

p. abk

1. page S.

2. part T.

3. LING participle Part.

4. past

5. Br penny, pence

6. per

7. post, after

8. power

* * *
1. adjective
1) pred. (over) vorbei; vorüber

2) attrib. (previous) früher; vergangen; früher, ehemalig [Präsident, Vorsitzende usw.]

3) (just gone by) letzt...; vergangen

in the past few days — während der letzten Tage

the past hour — die letzte od. vergangene Stunde

4) (Ling.)

past tense — Vergangenheit, die; see also participle
2. noun
1) Vergangenheit, die; (that which happened in the past) Vergangene, das; Gewesene, das

in the past — früher; in der Vergangenheit [leben]

be a thing of the past — der Vergangenheit (Dat.) angehören

2) (Ling.) Vergangenheit, die
3. preposition
1) (beyond in time) nach; (beyond in place) hinter (+ Dat.)

half past three — halb vier

five [minutes] past two — fünf [Minuten] nach zwei

it's past midnight — es ist schon nach Mitternacht od. Mitternacht vorbei

he is past sixty — er ist über sechzig

walk past somebody/something — an jemandem/etwas vorüber- od. vorbeigehen

2) (not capable of)

he is past help/caring — ihm ist nicht mehr zu helfen/es kümmert ihn nicht mehr

be/be getting past it — (coll.) [ein bisschen] zu alt sein/allmählich zu alt werden

I wouldn't put it past her to do that — ich würde es ihr schon zutrauen, dass sie das tut
4. adverb
vorbei; vorüber

hurry past — vorüber- od. vorbeieilen

* * *

adj.

beendet adj.

vergangen adj.

vorüber adj. n.

Vergangenheit f.

English-german dictionary > past
13 quarter

['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere

•

- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
* * *
['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) kvart; kvarter; kvartal

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter; bydel

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) stykke; -stykke

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) ny; næ

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fjerdedele

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) reducere til en fjerdedel

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) indkvartere

•

- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kvartalsvis
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalsskrift

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

English-Danish dictionary > quarter
14 quarter

['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) moeda de vinte e cinco cêntimos

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bairro

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direcçao

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) perdao

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) pernil

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quarto

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar aos quartos

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir em quatro

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) aquartelar

•

- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) trimestral

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
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quar.ter

[kw'ɔ:tə] n 1 quarto, quarta parte, trimestre, quarto do ano, quarto da lua, quarto de hora, quarto da carcaça de um animal. 2 região ou parte da terra. 3 quarteirão. 4 quartel, alojamento de soldados e marinheiros. 5 quadrante. 6 medida de peso. 7 abrigo, quartel, refúgio, acolhida. 8 piedade, clemência. 9 moeda nos EUA ou Canadá que vale 25 centavos ou um quarto de dólar. 10 área de uma cidade onde um certo grupo de pessoas mora ou trabalha ou que tem características peculiares. • vt+vi 1 esquartejar. 2 aquartelar. 3 Her esquartelar. 4 repartir em quatro partes iguais. a quarter past six seis horas e quinze minutos. a quarter to three quinze para as três. at close quarters muito perto. hind quarter ancas, quarto traseiro. in this quarter nesta parte. quarters of a ship alhetas. to change quarter mudar-se.

English-Portuguese dictionary > quarter
15 quarter

'kwo:tə 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjerde-/firedel, kvart, kvarter

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) kvartdollar, 25 cent

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bydel, kvarter, strøk

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) retning, kant, hold, hjørne

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) nåde, grid

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) kvart (bakpart av) gris/okse, osv.

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) måne i ny eller ne

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) omgang

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) termin
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dele i fire

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dele på/med fire

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) innkvartere

•

- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) hvert kvartal
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidsskrift

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

fjerdedel
--------
kvarter
--------
strøk

I
subst. \/ˈkwɔːtə\/

1) fjerdedel, en kvart

• he divided the apple into quarters

han delte eplet i fire (deler)

2) ( tid) kvarter, kvartal, termin

• the clock strikes the quarters

klokken slår hvert kvarter

3) ( sted) kvarter, kvartal, bydel

• they lived in a slum quarter

de bodde i et slumkvarter

• I don't live in this quarter of the town

jeg bor ikke i denne bydelen

4) forklaring: rommål for tørrvarer som tilsvarer 8 bushels forklaring: (290,9 l)

5) forklaring: britisk vektmål som tilsvarer 1\/4 hundredweight forklaring: eller 28 pounds

forklaring: (britisk) eller 25 pounds forklaring: (amer.)

6) (amer.) 25 cent

7) ( av slaktet dyr) fjerding

8) ( astronomi) kvarter, månefase

9) ( også overført) side, kant, hold

• the wind blows from all quarters

vinden blåser fra alle kanter

• I could expect no help from that quarter

jeg kunne ikke vente noe hjelp fra det holdet

• they have news from a high quarter

nyheten kommer fra høyeste hold

10) verdenshjørne, kompassretning

11) ( sjøfart) låring

12) ( spesielt militærvesen) nåde

• the enemy showed no quarter

fienden viste ingen nåde

13) ( heraldikk) kvarter felt på firedelt våpen

14) (amer., fotball, basketball) omgang

at close quarters på nært hold

by the quarter kvartalsvis

in all quarters eller in every quarter på alle hold, overalt

not a quarter as ikke på langt nær

a quarter of en kvart, en fjerdedels

• a quarter of a century

et kvart århundre

• a quarter of an hour

et kvarter

a quarter past\/to eller (a) quarter after\/of kvart over\/på

quarters losji, bolig, bosted ( militærvesen) forlegning ( sjøfart) post, stasjon

take up one's quarters with slå seg ned hos

take up one's quarters\/abode\/lodgings slå seg ned\/til, innkvartere seg, flytte inn ( sjøfart) stille seg på post

• the sailor took up his quarters

sjømannen stilte seg på post
II
verb \/ˈkwɔːtə\/

1) dele i fire deler

2) ( militærvesen) innkvartere, forlegge

3) være innkvartert, bli innkvartert

4) ta inn, innkvartere seg

5) ( historisk) partere

6) ( heraldikk) kvadrere, firedele

7) ( heraldikk) anbringe\/bære i kvadrert skjold

8) ( om jakthund) gjennomsøke

9) ( sjøfart) seile for låringsvind, seile med vinden på låringen, sløre

10) virre hit og dit

give no quarter ikke vise nåde

quarter somebody on dytte noen over på

• they had the old people quartered on them for weeks

man dyttet de gamle mennneskene inn til dem i flere uker

English-Norwegian dictionary > quarter
16 quarter

I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]
nome

1) (one fourth) quarto m.

a quarter of a hectare — un quarto di ettaro

2) (15 minutes)

quarter of an hour — quarto d'ora

3) (three months) trimestre m.

4) (district) quartiere m.

5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.

don't expect help from that quarter — non aspettarti alcun aiuto da quella parte

6) (mercy) lett.

to give no quarter — non dare quartiere a

7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro

8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg

9) gastr.

quarter of beef — quarto di bue

10) mar.

on the port quarter — a sinistra

on the starboard quarter — a tribordo o a destra

11) at close quarters da vicino

to fight at close quarters — combattere corpo a corpo
2.
nome plurale quarters mil. quartieri m., alloggiamento m.sing.

to take up quarters — acquartierarsi

we're living in very cramped quarters — viviamo allo stretto
3.
pronome

1) (25%) quarto m.

2) (in time phrases)

at (a) quarter to 9 — BE

at a quarter of 9 — AE alle nove meno un quarto

an hour and a quarter — un'ora e un quarto

3) (in age)

she's ten and a quarter — ha dieci anni e tre mesi
4.
aggettivo

a quarter century — un quarto di secolo

a quarter mile — un quarto di miglio
5.
avverbio

a quarter full — pieno fino a un quarto

a quarter as big — grande un quarto

quarter the price — un quarto del prezzo
II ['kwɔːtə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]

2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock]

3) stor. (torture) squartare [ prisoner]

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['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) (moneta da venticinque centesimi), (quarto di dollaro)

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) quartiere

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) parte, direzione

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grazia

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quarto

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) tempo

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dividere in quattro

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividere in quattro

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acquartierare, alloggiare

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- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) pubblicazione trimestrale

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
* * *
I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]
nome

1) (one fourth) quarto m.

a quarter of a hectare — un quarto di ettaro

2) (15 minutes)

quarter of an hour — quarto d'ora

3) (three months) trimestre m.

4) (district) quartiere m.

5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.

don't expect help from that quarter — non aspettarti alcun aiuto da quella parte

6) (mercy) lett.

to give no quarter — non dare quartiere a

7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro

8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg

9) gastr.

quarter of beef — quarto di bue

10) mar.

on the port quarter — a sinistra

on the starboard quarter — a tribordo o a destra

11) at close quarters da vicino

to fight at close quarters — combattere corpo a corpo
2.
nome plurale quarters mil. quartieri m., alloggiamento m.sing.

to take up quarters — acquartierarsi

we're living in very cramped quarters — viviamo allo stretto
3.
pronome

1) (25%) quarto m.

2) (in time phrases)

at (a) quarter to 9 — BE

at a quarter of 9 — AE alle nove meno un quarto

an hour and a quarter — un'ora e un quarto

3) (in age)

she's ten and a quarter — ha dieci anni e tre mesi
4.
aggettivo

a quarter century — un quarto di secolo

a quarter mile — un quarto di miglio
5.
avverbio

a quarter full — pieno fino a un quarto

a quarter as big — grande un quarto

quarter the price — un quarto del prezzo
II ['kwɔːtə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]

2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock]

3) stor. (torture) squartare [ prisoner]

English-Italian dictionary > quarter
17 quarter

['kwɔːtə(r)] 1. n
( fourth part) ćwierć f; (US) ( coin) ćwierć f dolara; ( of year) kwartał m; ( of city) dzielnica f

he had to leave his previous quarters — musiał opuścić (swoje) poprzednie miejsce zamieszkania

a quarter of an hour — kwadrans

it's a quarter to 3, (US) it's a quarter of 3 — jest za kwadrans trzecia

it's a quarter past 3, (US) it's a quarter after 3 — jest kwadrans po trzeciej

from all quarters — ze wszystkich stron

at close quarters — z bliska

- quarters
2. vt
ćwiartować (poćwiartować perf); ( MIL) ( lodge) zakwaterowywać (zakwaterować perf)

* * *
['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ćwiartka, kwadrans, kwartał

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) ćwierć dolara

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) dzielnica

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strona (świata)

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) łaska

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) ćwiartka

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kwadra

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) kwarta

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trymestr
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) pokroić na cztery części

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) podzielić na cztery części

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) zakwaterować

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- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kwartalnie
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kwartalnik

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

English-Polish dictionary > quarter
18 quarter

['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) četrtina

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centov

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) četrt

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) smer

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) del živali

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) krajec

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) četrtina

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) četrtletje
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) razrezati na štiri dele

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) razdeliti na štiri dele

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) nastaniti

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- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) četrtletno
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) četrtletnik

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
* * *
I [kwɔ:tə]
noun

četrtina, četrt ( a quarter of an hour četrt ure; for quarter the price, for a quarter of fhe price za četrtino cene); četrtina funta (0,113 kg); četrtina milje, tek na četrt milje ( he won the ŋ zmagal je v teku na četrt milje); mera za tkanine, četrtina jarda (22,8 cm); trgovska mera, četrtina stota (28 funtov, 12,7 kg, American 2ɜ funtov, 11,ʌɔ kg; British English 2,91 hl); American Scottish šolsko četrtletje; četrtletje, kvartal; četrtina zaklane živali, ena od štirih nog, hrbet konja; heraldry eno od štirih polj grba; astronomy lunin krajec ( first ŋ prvi krajec, last ŋ zadnji krajec); American četrt dolarja, novec za 25 centov; mestna četrt, kvart ( residential ŋ stanovanjska četrt); stran neba, smer vetra (what quarter is the wind in? iz katere strani piha?, figuratively od kje piha veter?); predel, kraj ( in this ŋ v teh krajih), smer ( in that ŋ v ono smer), stran ( from another ŋ z druge strani); vir ( from a good ŋ iz dobrega vira); družbeni krog ( in government ŋs v vladnih krogih); usnje za peto (čevlja); technical ɔ palce širok kos lesa (v tesarstvu); military (zlasti plural) stan, bivališče ( to be confined to ŋs biti v hišnem priporu); (zlasti military) milost, prizanašanje, pomilostitev ( to find no quarter with ne najti milosti pri); nautical bok krme ( on the port ŋ na levi strani krme); nautical borbeni položaj posadke ( to beat to ŋs sklicati posadko na položaje)

to ask ( —ali call, cry) for quarter — prositi za milost

to give quarter — izkazati milost, pomilostiti

to give fair quarter — prizanesti

a bad quarter of an hour — neprijetni trenutki

at close quarters — od blizu, v neposrednem stiku (spopadu)

to live in close quarters — stanovati na tesnem

from every quarter — ali from all quarters — od vseh strani

hind quarters — stegna

high quarters — višji krogi

it has gone the quarter — ura je odbila četrt

the proper quarter — pristojno mesto

to take up one's quarters — nastaniti se

to beat up the quarters of — pogosto obiskovati
II [kwɔ:tə]
1.

transitive verb

razdeliti na štiri dele; razkosati, razčetveriti (izdajalca); heraldry razdeliti na štiri polja (grb); vzeti pod streho; military (prisilno) nastaniti (at, in a place; to be ŋed at (in) stanovati kje); pretakniti, preiskati teren (lovski psi); nautical določiti borbeni položaj posadke;

2.

intransitive verb

stanovati, živeti (at pri); tekati sem in tja (psi)

figuratively to quarter o.s. on s.o. — vseliti se pri kom

English-Slovenian dictionary > quarter
19 quarter

['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjórðungur, fjórði hluti, fjórði; kortér

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) fjórðungur úr dollara/dal

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) (borgar)hverfi

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) átt

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grið

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) kjötlæri; lærstykki

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kvartil, tunglfjórðungur

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) leikfjórðungur

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) önn
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) skipta í fernt

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deila með fjórum

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) hÿsa

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- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ársfjórðungslega
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ársfjórðungsrit

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

English-Icelandic dictionary > quarter
20 quarter

9 hl, címerpajzs felosztása, táj, 12, félév, égtáj to quarter: négy részre oszt, négyfelé vág, négyfelé oszt
* * *
['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) negyed (rész)

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) negyed dollár(os)

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) (város)negyed

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) irány

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) kegyelem

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (hátsó) fertály

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) holdnegyed

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) negyed

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) negyedév
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) négy részre oszt

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) négyfelé oszt

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) elszállásol

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- quarterly
3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) negyedévenként
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) negyedévenként megjelenő folyóirat

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

English-Hungarian dictionary > quarter

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