quadrante

Italian

Etymology

quadr- +

Noun

quadrante m (plural quadranti)

  1. face (of a clock)
  2. quadrant

Latin

Noun

quadrante

  1. ablative singular of quadrāns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

Noun

quadrante m (plural quadrantes)

  1. (geometry, mathematics) quadrant (one of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines)
  2. (nautical, astronomy) quadrant (instrument used to measure angles of altitude)
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