four

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/fɔː/

Etimologia (Inglês)

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).

Frases

They finished fourth out of four teams .

Eles terminaram em quarto lugar em quatro equipes.

Four sailors died instantly and another two were lost overboard .

Quatro marinheiros morreram instantaneamente e outros dois foram perdidos ao mar.

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

Quando ele tinha quatro semanas, sua família se mudou para Viena, Áustria.

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

San Juan County faz fronteira com o Arizona, Colorado e Novo México nos quatro cantos.

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

Ao observar esses assuntos, Johnson ajudou os mestres a identificar os quatro estágios da resposta sexual.

Krantz was married four times and divorced thrice .

Krantz foi casado quatro vezes e se divorciou três vezes.

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

Os mesmos quatro demônios aparecem nas "semiforas e schemhamforas".

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

Os quatro regimentos formaram quatro batalhões, mantendo seus nomes anteriores nos títulos.