How to Pronounce "quota"
word
/ˈkwoʊtə/
KWOH-tuh
/kwˈəʊtɐ/
KWOH-tuh
Definition
A fixed amount or number that someone is allowed to have or must achieve, such as a sales target or a limited share of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkwoʊtə/
British English
/kwˈəʊtɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWOH-tuh
UK
KWOH-tuh
Listen in Context
Each worker must reach a quota of five products per day.
The government set a quota for rice imports.
My sales quota was higher this month.
She met her quota early and left work at noon.