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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French quartier, from Latin quartārium (“fourth part”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwarˈtjɛ.re/
- Rhymes: -ɛre
- Hyphenation: quar‧tiè‧re
Noun
quartiere m (plural quartieri)
- quarter (all senses)
- district, area
- Synonyms: rione, zona
- quartiere residenziale ― residential area
- quartieri bassi ― poor areas
- (billiards) baulk
- (Tuscany) flat, apartment
- Synonym: appartamento
Derived terms
Further reading
- quartiere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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