quadre

Catalan

Alternative forms

• quadro

Etymology

First attested in 1403. Borrowed from Latin quadrus. Compare the inherited doublet caire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkwa.ðɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈkwa.ðɾe]
• Rhymes: -adɾe

Noun

quadre m (plural quadres)

1. square
2. painting, picture
3. table, chart
4. panel, board
5. (bowling, cycling) frame
6. (theater) scene
7. (sports) zone, area, box
8. cadre, staff

Derived terms

• enquadrar
• quadre de distribució
• quadrejar

 

Related terms

• quadrat

Further reading

• “quadre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “quadre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “quadre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dre/
• Rhymes: -adre
• Hyphenation: quà‧dre

Adjective

quadre

1. feminine plural of quadro

Anagrams

• quarde

Latin

Adjective

quadre

1. vocative masculine singular of quadrus

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quādrus.

Noun

quadre oblique singular, m (oblique plural quadres, nominative singular quadres, nominative plural quadre)

1. quarter

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dɾi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dɾi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dɾe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dɾɨ/ [ˈkwa.ðɾɨ]

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -adɾi, (Portugal) -adɾɨ
• Hyphenation: qua‧dre

Verb

quadre

1. inflection of quadrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative