quarter
 noun
 cuarto
EN By the time his search had disclosed nothing more than many bruises and a state of terrible starvation, the sled was a quarter of a mile away.
GL Cando comprobou que os tiña todos ben, aínda que padecía numerosas feridas e un estado terrible de subalimentación, xa o trineo estaba a un cuarto de milla de distancia.
 Fonte: CHA (1158)
parte
EN A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.
GL O neno dará para dous pratos de entretemento para os amigos, e se a familia cea soa, chegará coa parte dianteira e traseira. Ademais, ó cuarto día poderá cocerse adobado cun pouco de pementa ou sal, especialmente no inverno.
Fonte: PRO (19)
barrio
EN He shut himself up in a solitary apartment in the Pays Latin, the quarter of students.
GL Encerrouse nunha estancia do Pays Latin, o barrio de estudiantes.
Fonte: EXP (14)
trimestre
EN In the first quarter of 1999 alone, 228 new wind turbines were hooked up to the national grid.
GL No primeiro trimestre de 1999, 228 novas turbinas de vento foron conectadas á rede eléctrica.
Fonte: C02 (836)
cuarta parte
EN In nine of the countries studied by UNICEF, a quarter of commercial companies are headed by women.
GL En nove dos países estudiados polo UNICEF, unha cuarta parte dos empresarios son mulleres.
Fonte: C19 (916)
transitive verb
aloxar
EN Then, as he wended his way, by swamp and stream and awful woodland, to the farmhouse where he happened to be quartered, every sound of nature, at that witching hour, fluttered his excited imagination.
GL Despois, así que emprendía o camiño de regreso, por pantanos e arroios e fragas tenebrosas, ata a granxa onde estaba aloxado, calquera son da natureza, na hora meiga, axitaba a súa excitada imaxinación.
Fonte: LEN (64)
apousentar
EN There is scarcely a tower of the mountains, or a fortress of the plains, or an old citadel of a city, but has some brother or uncle, or cousin, quartered in it; and in going the rounds to visit this my numerous kindred, I have pryed into every nook and corner, and made myself acquainted with every secret of the land.
GL Malamente hai torre nas montañas, fortaleza nas chairas ou vella cidadela de calquera vila que non teña algún irmán, ou tío, ou curmán de meu apousentado alí; e ó ir de rolda visitar esta numerosa parentela miña, levo eu guichado en cada curruncho e recanto, e son coñecedora de tódolos segredos e acubillos da bisbarra.
Fonte: ALH (536)
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quantifiable, quantify, quantitative, quantity, quantum, quarantine, quark, quarrel, quarry, quarter, quarterly, quarter-past, quartet, quartz, quasar, quash, quasi-, quatrain, quaver