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Quartier

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See also: quartier

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French quartier.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kvaʁˈtiːɐ̯/
  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Quartier n (strong, genitive Quartiers, plural Quartiere)

  1. accommodation, quarters
  2. (especially Switzerland) quarter, district, quartal, neighborhood of a city
    Synonyms: Viertel, Quartal
    • 2023 October 11, Hendrik Uffmann, “In diesem Bielefelder Stadtteil wird Wasser zum Anziehungspunkt”, in Westfalen-Blatt Paywall[1]:
      Weil es einer der Ankerpunkte im Quartier ist, wurde dazu zunächst das FZZ Baumheide komplett umgebaut.
      It being an anchoring place in the quarter, first the FZZ Baumheide has been revamped.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Quartier” in Duden online
  • Quartier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Quartier” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon