Cuarta in english
Quarter
pronunciation: kwɔrtɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kwɔrtɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
cuarto (4º)1 = fourth (4th) ; quarter ; quarto ; fourthly.
Example: Further post-co-ordinate indexes covering in excess of 9999 documents can be compiled by starting a second and possibly a third or fourth set of cards.Example: The old method of publication by syndicates of retail booksellers (who might also be wholesalers and/or printers) remained normal during the last quarter of the eighteenth century.Example: A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.Example: Fourthly, it legalized the application of future Community regulations to the United Kingdom.more:
» 4º (cuarto) = 4th (fourth) .
Example: It describes the project, which aimed to introduce all 4th graders to artists and writers at the library, as to enable them to create slogans and posters about books and reading which were then judged and exhibited.» a la cuarta pregunta = penniless ; broke ; skint ; down-and-out ; out-at-(the)-elbows ; hard-up .
Example: Now he lives penniless near a beautiful lake surrounded by rainforest and teeming with waterfowl. Example: The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'. Example: How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?. Example: The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry. Example: Nature meant him for a slipshod, shambling Bohemian -- happy, out-at-the-elbows, always in debt, always irresponsible, and always pursued by duns and bailiffs. Example: Parents are so hard up they are leaving their babies in wet nappies because they cannot afford to change them.» alumno de cuarto = fourth grader .
Example: This paper reviews research on youth motivation for visiting amusement arcades and on the relationship among the school achievement, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem of fourth graders.» alumno de cuarto año = fourth grader .
Example: This paper reviews research on youth motivation for visiting amusement arcades and on the relationship among the school achievement, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem of fourth graders.» alumno de cuarto curso = fourth grader .
Example: This paper reviews research on youth motivation for visiting amusement arcades and on the relationship among the school achievement, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem of fourth graders.» alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader .
Example: This paper reviews research on youth motivation for visiting amusement arcades and on the relationship among the school achievement, socioeconomic status, and self-esteem of fourth graders.» cuarto de penique = farthing .
Example: Chapbooks were sold in villages, hamlets, towns for amounts ranging from a few farthings to a shilling.» cuartos de final = quarter-finals .
Example: Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.» cuartos delanteros = forequarters ; forehand .
Example: The angulation of the hindquarters balances that of the forequarters. Example: The horse's weight is distributed over its haunches and forehand.» cuartos traseros = hindquarters .
Example: The angulation of the hindquarters balances that of the forequarters.» cuarto trasero = rump ; hunkers .
Example: As you would expect, this steak is from the rump of the beast and is good for barbecue, broiler and skillet. Example: The bell rang and she jumped to the ground, sitting on her hunkers, hands over her ears.» encuadernado en cuarto = quarter-bound .
Example: The seventeenth century also saw the appearance of decorated papers, marbled and printed, but they were uncommon in retail work until they began to be used for covering the boards of half- and quarter-bound books in the 1730s.» en cuarto lugar = fourthly .
Example: Fourthly, it legalized the application of future Community regulations to the United Kingdom.» sin un cuarto = broke ; skint ; down-and-out ; penniless ; out-at-(the)-elbows ; hard-up .
Example: The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'. Example: How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?. Example: The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry. Example: Now he lives penniless near a beautiful lake surrounded by rainforest and teeming with waterfowl. Example: Nature meant him for a slipshod, shambling Bohemian -- happy, out-at-the-elbows, always in debt, always irresponsible, and always pursued by duns and bailiffs. Example: Parents are so hard up they are leaving their babies in wet nappies because they cannot afford to change them.» tres cuartos (3/4) = three-quarters (3/4) ; three-fourths (3/4) .
Example: The average costs of books bought rose from 1.54 to 1.70 with over three-quarters of sales in paperback form. Example: Selves may be considered full when three-fourths of their capacity is reached.» una cuarta parte = one-quarter (1/4) ; one in four .
Example: The most significant finding was that one-quarter of public library users are young adults (12-18 years). Example: Users using English language search engines were found to have only a one in four chance of finding information that is relevant to their search while comparable odds for those using a Spanish language search engine only were one in eight.» una cuarta parte de = a fourth of .
Example: Public libraries provide about a fourth of adult reading matter in book form.» un cuarto = one-quarter (1/4) ; one in four .
Example: The most significant finding was that one-quarter of public library users are young adults (12-18 years). Example: Users using English language search engines were found to have only a one in four chance of finding information that is relevant to their search while comparable odds for those using a Spanish language search engine only were one in eight.» un cuarto (1/4) = one fourth (1/4) .
Example: During as much as one fourth of his waking day the average adult is engaged in one or another of these activities.» un cuarto de = a quarter of .
Example: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.