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[edit] Etymology
Middle English fower < Old English fēower < Proto-Germanic *fiþworiz < Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres. Cognate with German vier, French quatre, Portuguese quatro, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐍅𐍉𐍂 (fidwor), Ancient Greek τέσσαρες (tessares), Latin quattuor, Old Norse fjórir (Danish fire), Russian четыре (četýre), Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Cardinal number
four (ordinal fourth)
- (cardinal) The number after three and before five; 4; one plus three; two plus two; two times two. The typical number of fingers, other than the thumb, on one hand. This many: ••••.
- (Cleanup of this sense is being sought)+: Describing a set or group with four components.
[edit] Translations
the cardinal number 4
- Albanian: katër sq(sq)
- Alutiiq: staaman
- American Sign Language:
 (4@Side-PalmBack)
- Amharic: አራት (arat) (numeral: ፬)
- Arabic: أربعة (’árbaʕa) (numeral: ٤)
- Aramaic:
- Syriac: ܐܪܒܥܐ (’arbʕā’) m., ܐܪܒܥ (’arbaʕ) f.
- Hebrew: ארבעא (’arbʕā’) m., ארבע (’arbaʕ) f.
- Armenian: չորս hy(hy) (čors)
- Azeri: dörd az(az)
- Basque: lau
- Belarusian: чатыры be(be) (čatyry)
- Bengali: চার (cār) (numeral: ৪)
- Bosnian: četiri bs(bs)
- Breton: pevar m., peder f.
- Bulgarian: четири bg(bg) (chetiri)
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can: (numeral: ၄)
- Catalan: quatre ca(ca)
- Central Atlas Tamazight: ⴽⴽⵓⵥ (kkuẓ)
- Chamicuro: ma'pojtamala
- Cherokee: ᏅᎩ (nvgi)
- Chinese:
- Standard Chinese (Mandarin): 四 (sì) (numeral: 肆)
- Cantonese: 四 (sei3)
- Teochew: si3
- Eastern Hokkien (Min Dong) 四 (se)
- Wu 四 (sz)
- Cornish: peswar m., peder f.
- Corsican: quattru
- Crimean Tatar: dört
- Croatian: čètiri hr(hr)
- Czech: čtyři cs(cs)
- Danish: fire da(da)
- Dena'ina: dink'i
- Dutch: vier nl(nl)
- Erzya: ниле (nile)
- Esperanto: kvar eo(eo)
- Estonian: neli et(et)
- Fijian: va (^)
- Finnish: neljä fi(fi)
- French: quatre fr(fr) m.
- Ga: ejwɛ
- Garífuna: gádürü
- Georgian: ოთხი (ot‘χi)
- German: vier de(de)
- Gilbertese: aua
- Greek: τέσσερις el(el) m. and f. (tésseris), τέσσερα el(el) n. (téssera)
- Guaraní: irundy
- Gujarati: ચાર (ćhār) (numeral: ૪)
- Hebrew: אַרְבַּע (arbá) f. (used in counting), אַרְבָּעָה (arbaá) m.
- Hindi: चार (ćār) (numeral: ४)
- Hungarian: négy hu(hu)
- Icelandic: fjórir is(is) m., fjórar is(is) f., fjögur is(is) n.
- Ido: quar
- Indonesian: empat id(id)
- Interlingua: quatro
- Irish: ceathair ga(ga), ceithre ga(ga)
- Italian: quattro it(it) m.
- Japanese: 四 (よん, yon; し, shi), 四つ (よっつ, yóttsu), ４ ja(ja)
- Kalaallisut: sisamat
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can: (numeral: ೪)
- Karachay-Balkar: тёрт (tört)
- Karelian: neä
- Kazakh: төрт kk(kk) (tört)
- Khakas: тӧрт
- Khmer: បួន (buon) (numeral: ៤)
- Komi: нёль (njolj)
- Korean: 네 (ne), 넷 (net), 사 (四: sa)
- Kurdish:
- Sorani: چوار ku(ku) (çwar)
- Lao: ສີ່ lo(lo) (sii) (numeral: ໔)
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- Latin: quattuor indecl
- Latvian: četri m., četras f.
- Lithuanian: keturi lt(lt) m., keturios lt(lt) f.
- Livonian: nēļa
- Lojban: vo
- Macedonian: четири mk(mk) (čétiri)
- Malayalam: നാല് ml(ml)
- Maltese: erbgħa
- Manchu: duin
- Manx: kiare
- Maori: wha mi(mi)
- Marathi: चार (ćār)
- Mari: нылыт (nylyt)
- Maricopa: chmpapk
- Marshallese: emān
- Mongolian: дөрөв (döröv), ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠨ (dörben) (numeral: ᠔)
- Nahuatl: nahui
- Navajo: dį́į́ʼ
- Norwegian: fire no(no)
- Novial: quar
- O'odham: giʼik
- Old English: feower ang(ang)
- Old Norse: fjórir
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can: (numeral: ୪)
- Persian: چَهار (čæhār), (čāhār) (numeral: ۴)
- Polish: cztery pl(pl)
- Portuguese: quatro pt(pt)
- Punjabi: ਚਾਰ (cār) (numeral: ੪)
- Quechua: tahua
- Rohingya: sair
- Romani: shtar/श्तार
- Romanian: patru ro(ro)
- Russian: четыре ru(ru) (četýre)
- Sanskrit: चतुर् sa(sa) (catúr)
- Saterland Frisian: fjauer
- Scottish Gaelic: ceithir, (persons) ceathrar gd(gd) m.
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: четири sr(sr)
- Roman: četiri
- Shor: тӧрт
- Sindhi: چار (čār)
- Sinhala: හතර (hathara)
- Slovak: štyri sk(sk)
- Slovene: štiri sl(sl)
- Southern Altai: тӧрт
- Spanish: cuatro es(es)
- Swahili: nne sw(sw)
- Swedish: fyra (^)
- Tachelhit: koz m., kozt f.
- Tagalog: apat
- Tamil: நான்கு ta(ta) (nāṉku) (numeral: ௪)
- Taos: wíaną
- Tatar: дүрт tt(tt), dürt tt(tt)
- Telugu: నాలుగు (naalugu) (numeral: ౪)
- Thai: สี่ (sèe) (numeral: ๔)
- Tibetan: བཞི (bzhi) (numeral: ༤)
- Tok Pisin: fopela
- Tupinambá: irundyk, oîoîrundyk
- Turkish: dört tr(tr)
- Tzutujil: kikhi'
- Ukrainian: чотири uk(uk) (čotýry), четверо (čétvero) (collective)
- Veps: neĺĺ
- Vietnamese: bốn vi(vi)
- Volapük: fol
- Votic:
- Roman: nellä
- Cyrillic: неллэ
- Võro: nelli
- Welsh: pedwar cy(cy) m., pedair cy(cy) f.
- West Frisian: fjouwer
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set or group with four components
[edit] See also
four (countable and uncountable; plural fours)
- (countable) The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.
- (cricket, countable) A score of 4 runs.
- (rowing) quadruple sculls
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[edit] See also
Look at pages starting with four.
Symbols of number four in various numeral systems
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
Latin furnus.
[edit] Pronunciation
four m. (plural fours)
- oven
- stove
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