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quarter meaning in English

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quarter nom {m}

quarter [quarters]◼◼◼(coin worth 25 cents)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈkwɔːr.tər]

quarterback nom {m}

quarterback [quarterbacks]◼◼◼(American football passing back)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɔː.tə.bæk] [US: ˈkwɔːr.tər.ˌbæk]

quarteron adjectif

quadroon◼◼◼(three fourths Caucasian and one fourth African in descent)
adjective
[UK: kwɒ.ˈdruːn] [US: kwɑː.ˈdruːn]

quatre trente sous pour une piastre (four quarters for a dollar) [Canada] phrase

six of one, half a dozen of the other(two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent)
phrase
[UK: sɪks əv wʌn hɑːf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈsɪks əv wʌn ˈhæf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.r̩]