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kvarter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  • neighborhood noun A district within a town or city, especially one where people live.
  • quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.

Senses

kvarter is used for these senses in English:

  • city block The smallest part of a town enclosed by streets.
  • city block The distance from one urban street to the next, or an approximately comparable distance.
  • neighborhood The residential area near one's home.
  • quarter A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc. [from 16th c.]

block — full definition

  1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
  3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
  4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
  5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

neighborhood — full definition

  1. noun A district within a town or city, especially one where people live.
  2. noun The people who live in a particular local area.

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