Reklam
Reklam

English-Azerbaijani dictionary

quarter [ˈkwoːtə] noun

1 one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we’ll cut the cake into quarters; It’s (a) quarter past / () after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.
az: dörddə bir, çərək 
ru: четверть; квартал
2 in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.
az: 25 qəpik 
ru: 25 центов
3 a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.
az: məhəllə, bölgə 
ru: квартал
4 a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.
az: tərəf, yan 
ru: место, сторона
5 (literary, old-fashioned) mercy shown to an enemyThey showed us no quarter.
az: mərhəmət 
ru: пощада
6 the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull’s hindquarters.
az: ayaq  
ru: четвертина (туши)
7 the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.
az: rüb 
ru: четверть

8 one of four equal periods of play in some games: In the second quarter of the game, the Bears quarterback was intercepted.

az: oyunun dörddə biri 
ru: четверть
9 (American) a period of study at a college etc, usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.
az: semestr, rüb 
ru: семестр; четверть
♦ verb
1
to cut into four equal parts: We’ll quarter the cake and then we’ll all have an equal share.

az: dörd yerə bölmək 
ru: разрезать на четыре части
2 to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.
az: dördə bölmək
ru: делить на четыре части
3 to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.
az: mənzillərə yerləşdirmək 
ru: расквартировывать

See also:

quarter-deck

quarter-final

quarter-finalist

three-quarter

English-Azerbaijani dictionary