quattro

Italian

Italian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : quattro
    Ordinal : quarto
    Multiplier : quadruplo
    Fractional : quarto

Etymology

From Latin quattuor, from Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwat.tro/, [ˈkwät̪.t̪r̺o̞]
  • Hyphenation: quàt‧tro

Numeral

quattro

  1. four

Adjective

quattro m or f (invariable)

  1. four

Noun

quattro m (invariable)

  1. four

quattro f (invariable)

  1. Either of the quarter hours after midnight and noon

quattro f pl

  1. (following the article le) four o'clock (a.m. or p.m.)
    Sono le quattro.
    It's four o'clock.

Derived terms

See also

Playing cards in Italian · carte da gioco (layout · text)
asso due tre quattro cinque sei sette
otto nove dieci fante donna,
regina
re jolly, joker,
matta
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