quatre

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Borrowing from French quatre.

Noun [edit]

quatre (plural quatres)

  1. (archaic) A card, die, or domino with four spots or pips.
    • 1813, John Mason Good, Olinthus Gregory, Newton Bosworth, Pantologia
      The first best throw upon the dice is esteemed aces, as it stops the six-point in the outer table, and secures the cinque in your own, whereby your adversary's two men upon your ace-point cannot get out with either quatre, cinque, or six.

Catalan [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin quattuor (four).

Numeral [edit]

Catalan cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : quatre
    Ordinal : quart
    Multiplier : quàdruple
Catalan Wikipedia article on quatre

quatre m, f

  1. (cardinal) four

Derived terms [edit]

  • ser quatre gats = very few people
  • dir quatre coses = tell off

Noun [edit]

quatre m (plural quatres)

  1. four

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin quattuor.

Pronunciation [edit]

Numeral [edit]

French cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : quatre
    Ordinal : quatrième
French Wikipedia article on quatre

quatre

  1. four

Derived terms [edit]

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Guernésiais [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin quattuor.

Numeral [edit]

Guernésiais cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : quatre

quatre

  1. four

Occitan [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Latin quattuor.

Pronunciation [edit]

Cardinal numeral [edit]

quatre

  1. four

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Old French [edit]

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quatre

  1. four

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