four

Εννοια

Num

1. A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two. This many dots (••••)
2. Describing a set or group with four elements.

Noun

1. The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.
2. Anything measuring four units, as length.
3. Four o'clock.
4. A person who is four years old.
5. An event in which the batsmen run four times between the wickets or, more often, a batsman hits a ball which bounces on the ground before passing over a boundary, resulting in an award of 4 runs for the batting team. If the ball does not bounce before passing over the boundary, a six is awarded instead.
6. A power forward.
7. Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
8. Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
9. (colloquial) Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
10. (obsolete) A four-pennyworth of spirits.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/fɔː/

Ετυμολογία

From Middle English four, from Old English fēower, from Proto-West Germanic *feuwar, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from previous pre-Grimm *petwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres. Doublet of cuatro and quatre.
Cognates include Scots fower, Saterland Frisian fjauer, West Frisian fjouwer, Dutch vier, German Low German veer, German vier, Norwegian Bokmål and Danish fire, Swedish fyra, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂 (fidwōr) and, more distantly, Latin quattuor (whence Spanish cuatro, French quatre), Ancient Greek τέσσαρες (téssares), Irish ceathair, Armenian չորս (čʻors), Lithuanian keturi, Albanian katër, Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).

Προτάσεις

They finished fourth out of four teams .

Τελείωσαν τέταρτη από τις τέσσερις ομάδες.

Four sailors died instantly and another two were lost overboard .

Τέσσερις ναυτικοί πέθαναν αμέσως και άλλα δύο χάθηκαν στη θάλασσα.

When he was four weeks old , his family relocated to Vienna , Austria .

Όταν ήταν τεσσάρων εβδομάδων, η οικογένειά του μεταφέρθηκε στη Βιέννη της Αυστρίας.

San Juan County borders Arizona , Colorado , and New Mexico at the Four Corners .

Το San Juan County Borders Αριζόνα, Κολοράντο και Νέο Μεξικό στις τέσσερις γωνίες.

By observing these subjects , Johnson helped Masters identify the four stages of sexual response .

Παρατηρώντας αυτά τα θέματα, ο Johnson βοήθησε τους Δασκάλους να εντοπίσουν τα τέσσερα στάδια της σεξουαλικής αντίδρασης.

Krantz was married four times and divorced thrice .

Ο Krantz παντρεύτηκε τέσσερις φορές και διαζευγμένος τρεις φορές.

The same four demons appear in the "Semiphoras and Schemhamforas".

Οι ίδιοι τέσσερις δαίμονες εμφανίζονται στο "Semiphoras and Schemhamforas".

The four regiments formed four battalions , retaining their previous names in the titles .

Τα τέσσερα συντάγματα σχημάτισαν τέσσερα τάγματα, διατηρώντας τα προηγούμενα ονόματά τους στους τίτλους.