quarto

quarto, a ag → fourth

sm → fourth (= quarta parte); quarter

sf (AUT) → fourth (gear);

(INS) (elementare) → fourth year of primary school;

(superiore) → seventh year of secondary school;

un quarto di vino → a quarter-litre (BRIT) o quarter-liter (US) bottle of wine;

le 6 e un quarto → a quarter past (BRIT) o after (US) 6;

quarto d'ora → quarter of an hour;

tre quarti d'ora → three quarters of an hour;

le otto e tre quarti, le nove meno un quarto → (a) quarter to (BRIT) o of (US) nine;

passare un brutto quarto d'ora (fig) → to have a bad o nasty time of it;

quarti di finale (SPORT) → quarter finals