четверть
Translation of четверть
quarter
Meaning of четверть
одна из четырёх равных частей, например 15 минут от часа
one of four equal parts

Transcription and pronunciation of четверть
че́тверть
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈt͡ɕetvʲɪrtʲ]
- In Latin letters
- chetvert
Traps and common mistakes
Четверть or квартал?
квартал
квартал = three months in business, or a city block
Don't mix them up. A quarter of a cake or an hour — четверть; three months in a report or a city block — квартал.
Прибыль выросла в первом квартале.
Profit grew in the first quarter.
Съешь хотя бы четверть пирога.
Eat at least a quarter of the pie.
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Cut the cake into quarters.
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Разрежь торт на четверти.
A quarter of the class was absent.
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Четверть класса отсутствовала.
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What does четверть mean?
one of four equal parts
How do you pronounce четверть?
четверть is pronounced [ˈt͡ɕetvʲɪrtʲ], in Latin letters “chetvert”.
How is четверть used in a sentence?
Cut the cake into quarters. Translation: Разрежь торт на четверти.
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