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English

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Noun

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quatro (plural quatros)

  1. Alternative form of cuatro.
    • 1995, Stephen Stuempfle, The Steelband Movement: The Forging of a National Art in Trinidad and Tobago:
      By the late 1940s Jules had invented a quatro pan after observing a family playing parang, a Venezuelan-derived Christmas music traditional to Trinidad which is generally performed by vocalists accompanied by guitars, quatros, mandolins, a one-string box bass, chac-chacs, and scrapers.

Anagrams

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Franco-Provençal

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin quattuor.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro (invariable) (ORB, broad)

  1. four

References

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  • quatre in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • quatro in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Galician

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Galician numbers (edit)
40[a], [b]
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal (reintegrationist): quatro
    Cardinal (standard): catro
    Ordinal (reintegrationist): quarto
    Ordinal (standard): cuarto
    Ordinal abbreviation:
    Multiplier (reintegrationist): quádruplo
    Multiplier (standard): cuádruplo

Numeral

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quatro (reintegrationist norm)

  1. four

Further reading

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  • quatro”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2025

Interlingua

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. four

Istriot

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin quattuor.

Numeral

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quatro

  1. four

Lombard

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Etymology

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From Latin quattuor.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. (Old Lombard) four

Descendants

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Macanese

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Etymology

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From Portuguese quatro.

Numeral

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quatro

  1. four (4)
    Coordinate terms: três, cinco

References

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Mirandese

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Mirandese numbers (edit)
40
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    Cardinal: quatro
    Ordinal: quarto

Etymology

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From Old Leonese quatro, from Latin quattuor, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. four

Old Leonese

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Etymology

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From Latin quattuor.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. four
    • 1294, Document from Espinareda de la Vega[1]:
      Lunes quatro dias andados del mes de Jeneyro.
      Monday four days have gone by the month of January.

References

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  1. ^ Staaff, Erik (1907), Étude sur L’Ancien Dialecte Léonais d’après des Chartes du XIIIe Siècle, Heidelberg, page 167

Old Spanish

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Old Spanish cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : quatro
    Ordinal : quarto

Alternative forms

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  • iiij (representation in Roman numerals)

Etymology

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From Latin quattuor, from Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. four
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 63v:
      é dixom ami ppħza al ſp̃u aſſi diz el ſeñor dios de de [sic] quatro uenga ſpiritu e ſofle eneſtos matados. e. biuan.
      [E dixo-m a mí “Prophetiza al spiritu, assí diz el Sennor Dios: De quatro venga spiritu, e sofle en estos matados e bivan.”]
      And he said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; ‘Thus says the Lord God: come from four [winds], o breath, and breathe into these slain, that they may live.’”
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Descendants

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Portuguese

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Portuguese numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: quatro
    Ordinal: quarto
    Ordinal abbreviation: 4.º,
    Multiplier: quádruplo
    Fractional: quarto
    Group: quarteto, quadra, quaternidade

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese quatro, from Latin quattuor, from Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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quatro m or f

  1. four
    • 2006, Daniela Zaitz, Direito & know-how, Jurua Editora, →ISBN, page 31:
      O autor conclui que podem ser objeto do know-how quatro tipos de elementos, considerados isoladamente ou em conjunto: a habilidade técnica, a experiência técnica, os conhecimentos técnicos e os processos.
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Noun

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quatro m (plural quatros)

  1. four

Derived terms

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Descendants

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See also

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Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, bisca, manilha
oito nove dez valete dama, rainha rei jóquer, curinga

Spanish

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Numeral

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quatro

  1. obsolete spelling of cuatro

Venetan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin quattuor, from Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres. Compare Italian quattro.

Numeral

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quatro

  1. four