Swedish noun

ett kvartal

quarter

Meaning

quarter

In Swedish: ett fjärdedels år, tre månader

Forms

Forms of kvartal
Singular, indefiniteett kvartal
Singular, definitekvartalet
Plural, indefinitekvartal
Plural, definitekvartalen

kvartal is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort kvartal, det stora kvartalet. Check another noun

Practise kvartal

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Is it en kvartal or ett kvartal?

Questions

What does kvartal mean in English?

kvartal means “quarter”.

Is it en kvartal or ett kvartal?

It is ett kvartal, and “the quarter” is kvartalet.

What is the plural of kvartal?

kvartal doesn't change in the plural: ett kvartal, två kvartal (definite: kvartalen).

Similar words

del av år

Origin

From German Quartal, from Latin quartale?

Nearby common words

kvartal is number 9,350 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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