four

Senso (Inglese)

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. (countable) The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.
2. (countable) Anything measuring four units, as length.
3. (countable, uncountable) Four o'clock.
4. (countable, uncountable) A person who is four years old.
5. (countable) 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. (countable) A power forward.
7. (countable, uncountable) Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
8. (countable, uncountable) Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
9. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) Four-man sweep racing shell, with or without a coxswain.
10. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A four-pennyworth of spirits.

Concetti

quattro

4

4

quattru

quattro

4

sinonimi

fourth

4th

4

quaternion

quatern

quadruplet

Little Joe

number four

tetrad

four-spot

IV

quaternity

quadri-

quaternary

fore

foursome

four times

iv

quad

quartet

and

several

Traduzioni

quatre

4

cuatro

4

vier

4

vier

4

quatro

4

τέσσερα

quatre

4

quattuor

4

dört

4

Vier

4️⃣

quatre

çar

4

τέσσερις

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/fɔː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: four

Ereditato da inglese antico: fēower

Affine scozzese: fower

Affine saterfriesisch: fjauer

Affine frisone occidentale: fjouwer

Affine olandese: vier

Affine tedesco: vier

Affine norvegese bokmål: -

Affine danese: fire

Affine svedese: fyra

Affine gotico: 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂

Affine latino: quattuor

Affine spagnolo: cuatro

Affine francese: quatre

Affine greco antico: τέσσαρες

Affine irlandese: ceathair

Affine armeno: չորս

Affine lituano: keturi

Affine albanese: katër

Affine sanscrito: चतुर्

In summary

PIE word
*kʷetwóres
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, Welsh pedwar, Armenian չորս (čʻors), Lithuanian keturi, Albanian katër, Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).

Frasi

The couple had four children , three sons and one daughter .

La coppia aveva quattro figli, tre figli e una figlia.

They finished fourth out of four teams .

Hanno finito il quarto su quattro squadre.

Another four contain framed text .

Un altro quattro contengono testo incorniciato.

Four sailors died instantly and another two were lost overboard .

Quattro marinai morirono all'istante e altri due furono persi in mare.

He was survived by his wife Grania and four children .

Fu sopravvissuto da sua moglie Grania e quattro figli.

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

Quando aveva quattro settimane, la sua famiglia si trasferì a Vienna, in Austria.