kwartaal

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin quārtāle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʋɑrˈtaːl/

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• Hyphenation: kwar‧taal
• Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

kwartaal n (plural kwartalen, diminutive kwartaaltje n)

1. quarter, trimester (period of three months)

   Synonym: trimester

   Coordinate terms: tertiaal, quadrimester, semester, halfjaar

Derived terms

• kwartaalcijfers

Descendants

• → Indonesian: kuartal