en kvart
Meaning
quarter; pad
In Swedish: fjärdedel
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kvart |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kvarten |
| Plural, indefinite | kvartar |
| Plural, definite | kvartarna |
kvart is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kvart, den stora kvarten. Check another noun
Practise kvart
1 / 2Is it en kvart or ett kvart?
kvart in a sentence
- om en kvartin fifteen minutes
- ett kvarts kilo250 grammes
- Helsingfors har en och en kvarts miljon invånare.Helsinki has one and a quarter million inhabitants.
Questions
What does kvart mean in English?
kvart means “quarter, pad”.
Is it en kvart or ett kvart?
It is en kvart, and “the quarter” is kvarten.
What is the plural of kvart?
The plural of kvart is kvartar, and the definite plural is kvartarna.
Similar words
Origin
From French quart, from Latin quartus, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeturtos ~ *kʷetwr̥tos.
Nearby common words
kvart is number 2,763 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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