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Meaning of three-quarters | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
θɹiˈk(w)ɔɹtɚz

Definitions

  1. Three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75).
    uncountable
  2. forty-five minutes
    uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština tři čtvrtiny
Deutsch drei Viertel Dreiviertelstunde
Español tres cuartas tres cuartos
Suomi kolme varttia
Français trois quarts
हिन्दी पौन
Magyar háromnegyed
Italiano tre quarti
日本語 三四半 四分の三
Latina dodrans
Nederlands driekwart drievierde
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪੌਣ
Polski trzy czwarte
Русский три че́тверти
Svenska trekvart

Examples

“three-quarters of the population”
“three-quarters majority”
“The role of men is evolving even in the three-quarters of dual-parent families in which fathers are the primary breadwinners.”
“It took two hours and three-quarters to get home.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

three-revert rule three-ring three-ring circus three-second rule three-shot three-space

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