quart
Betekenis (English)
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- A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
- Four successive cards of the same suit.
- (obsolete) A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
- The fourth defensive position; quarte.
Concepten
quart
Synonyms
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/kwɔːt/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English quart, quarte, from Old French quarte, carte, from Latin quartus (“one-fourth”). Cognate with Spanish cuarto (“quarter; room, quarters”).
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