quartier

Meaning

1. quarter, district (part of town), neighbourhood
2. impoverished neighbourhood, often suburban
3. piece, chunk; segment (of fruit), quarter (of beef)
4. quarter
5. quarter, mercy

Concepts

quarter

district

neighbourhood

neighborhood

ward

area

quarters

region

section

barrack

fourth

quartern

territory

locality

borough

shopping district

slum area

residential area

one block

street

sector

city block

district of a town

block

town

electoral ward

kebelle

mohallah

half moon

slice

zone

cellblock

HQ

headquarters

military headquarters

dominion

territorial dominion

neck of the woods

vicinity

fourth part

one-fourth

one-quarter

twenty-five percent

segment

wedge

part town

estate

settlement

city district

informal settlement

part of town

shanty town

shantytown

slum

squatter settlement

ambit

country

land

nation

periphery

precinct

province

state

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kaʁ.tje/

Etymology

From quart + -ier, possibly Medieval Latin quarterium, compare also Latin quartārium; cognate with Italian quartiere.

Sentences

Pour cela , un quartier entier fut rasé .

For this, an entire neighborhood was razed.

Il a donné son nom au quartier alentour .

He gave his name to the surrounding neighborhood.

Il était situé au quartier Saint-Augustin-du-Var à Nice .

It was located in the Saint-Augustin-du-Var district of Nice.

La station permet d'atteindre le quartier Monte Sacro.

The station allows you to reach the Monte Sacro district.

Cette gare est au sud du quartier , à proximité d'Espace Anjou .

This station is to the south of the district, near Espace Anjou.

Ils ont l'avantage de limiter les graffitis indésirables , un problème récurrent du quartier .

They have the advantage of limiting unwanted graffiti, a recurring neighborhood problem.