quadre
Catalan
Alternative forms
- quadro
Etymology
First attested 1403[1]. Borrowed from Latin quadrus. Compare the inherited doublet caire.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.dɾə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.dɾe/
- Rhymes: -adɾe
Noun
quadre m (plural quadres)
- square
- painting, picture
- table, chart
- panel, board
- (bowling) frame
- (theater) scene
- (sports) zone, area, box
- cadre, staff
Derived terms
- enquadrar
- quadre de distribució
- quadrejar
Related terms
- quadrat
References
- “quadre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
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
- feminine plural of quadro
Anagrams
- quarde
Latin
Adjective
quadre
- vocative masculine singular of quadrus
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quādrus.
Noun
quadre m (oblique plural quadres, nominative singular quadres, nominative plural quadre)
- quarter
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.dɾi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.dɾe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkwa.dɾ(ɨ)/ [ˈkwa.ðɾ(ɨ)]
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -adɾi, (Portugal) -adɾɨ
- Hyphenation: qua‧dre
Verb
quadre
- inflection of quadrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative