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quarters

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkwɔːrtɚz/ · UK /ˈkwɔːtəz/

quarters means: Rooms or buildings where people live, especially workers or soldiers.

noun

LIVING SPACEB2

Rooms or buildings where people live, especially workers or soldiers.

  • The crew returned to their quarters.
  • Staff quarters are behind the main building.
  • The soldiers' quarters were cold and crowded.

Similar words: accommodation, lodgings

Common phrases: living quarters, staff quarters, crew quarters, private quarters

QUARTERFINALSB2

The stage of a competition where eight players or teams compete for four places in the next round.

  • She reached the quarters.
  • Our team lost in the quarters.
  • Who will he play in the quarters?

Similar words: quarterfinals

Common phrases: reach the quarters, in the quarters, quarters of something

Questions about quarters

What does quarters mean?

Rooms or buildings where people live, especially workers or soldiers.

What is quarters in other languages?

Türkçe: lojman · Español: alojamiento · Français: logements · Deutsch: Unterkunft · Italiano: alloggi · 日本語: 宿舎

How do you pronounce quarters?

In American English /ˈkwɔːrtɚz/; in British English /ˈkwɔːtəz/.

How do you use quarters in a sentence?

The crew returned to their quarters. Staff quarters are behind the main building.

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