Quartered Meaning in English
word · lemma: quarter
ˈkwɔɹtɝ
KWOR-terd
kwˈɔːtəd
KAW-tuhd
Definição
Divided into four equal parts, or (for people or troops) housed or stationed in a specific place.
Uso & Nuances
Formal/technical when referring to dividing things (food, land, shapes). In history/military, 'quartered' means soldiers staying somewhere. Sometimes used in old legal/violent contexts ('drawn and quartered'). Not for dividing into other than four parts.
Spanish: dividido en cuatro partes - alojado (soldados)Portuguese (BR): dividido em quatro partes - alojado (soldados)Portuguese (PT): dividido em quatro partes - alojado (soldados)Chinese (Simplified): 分成四部分 - 驻扎Chinese (Traditional): 分成四部分 - 駐紮Hindi: चार भागों में बाँटा गया - ठहराया गया (सैनिक)Arabic: مُقَسَّم إلى أربعة أجزاء - مُقيم (جندي)Bengali: চার ভাগ করা - আবাসন দেওয়াRussian: на четыре части разделённый - размещённый (военных)Japanese: 4つに分けられた - 駐屯させられたVietnamese: chia làm bốn phần - cho ở (đóng quân)Korean: 네 부분으로 나뉜 - 주둔한Turkish: dörde bölünmüş - konaklatılmışUrdu: چار حصوں میں تقسیم شدہ - مقیم کیا گیاIndonesian: dipotong menjadi empat bagian - ditempatkan (untuk tentara)
Frases de Exemplo
The apple was quartered before serving.
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The soldiers were quartered in the village.
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The pie was quartered so everyone could have a piece.
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The city was so crowded that visiting officials were quartered far outside town.
natural
He ordered the chicken to be quartered for the recipe.
natural
In the old days, criminals could be quartered as punishment.
natural