How to Pronounce “quarter”
word
/ˈkwɔɹtɝ/
KWOR-dur
/kwˈɔːtɐ/
KWAW-tuh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkwɔɹtɝ/
British English
/kwˈɔːtɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWOR-dur
UK
KWAW-tuh
Listen in Context
We’re already a quarter of the way through the book.
The café is in the old quarter of the city.
I ate a quarter of the pizza.
The meeting starts at a quarter past nine.