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Quartier

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Noun

das Quartier

Pronunciation: /kvaʁˈtiːɐ̯/

accommodation, quarters

B1 rank #4,920 plural Quartiere

Meanings

Noun
  1. accommodation, quarters
  2. quarter, district, neighbourhood (of a city)

Example sentence

Sie bezogen in einem sehr teuren Hotel Quartier.

They took up quarters in a very expensive hotel.

Word forms

singular das Quartier
plural die Quartiere

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Quartier
Accusativedas Quartier
Dativedem Quartier
Genitivedes Quartiers

Plural

Nominativedie Quartiere
Accusativedie Quartiere
Dativeden Quartieren
Genitiveder Quartiere

Usage

  • Quartier beziehen — Take up quarters or settle into temporary accommodation.
  • Quartier / Stadtviertel — Quartier can also mean a neighbourhood, especially in Swiss usage.
Extra sentence

Für die Nacht fanden die Wanderer Quartier in einer einfachen Hütte.

The hikers found accommodation in a simple hut for the night.