married quarters in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for married quarters in the English»French Dictionary

married quarters N npl

married quarters

quartiers mpl familiaux

Translations for married quarters in the English»French Dictionary

single/married quarters

logements pour célibataires/familles

Translations for married quarters in the English»French Dictionary

I.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] N

1. quarter (one fourth):

quarter (of area, cake, litre, kilometre, tonne)

quart m

a quarter of a hectare/of the population

un quart d'hectare/de la population

2. quarter (15 minutes):

quarter of an hour

quart m d'heure

in quarter of an hour

dans un quart d'heure

3. quarter FIN:

quarter (gen) (three months)

trimestre m

4. quarter (district):

quarter

quartier m

residential/poor/artists' quarter

quartier résidentiel/pauvre/des artistes

5. quarter (group):

quarter

milieu m

there was criticism in some or certain quarters

il y a eu des critiques dans certains milieux

don't expect help from that quarter

n'attends aucune aide de ce côté-là

6. quarter (mercy):

quarter liter

quartier m liter

quarter liter

pitié f

to get no quarter from sb

ne recevoir aucune pitié de la part de qn

to give no quarter

ne pas faire de quartier

7. quarter Am (25 cents):

quarter

vingt-cinq cents mpl

8. quarter Brit (unit of weight):

quarter

= 113, 4 g

9. quarter Am (unit of weight):

quarter

= 12, 7 kg

10. quarter FOOD:

quarter

quartier m

quarter of beef

quartier de bœuf

11. quarter SPORTS (time period):

quarter

quart m de temps

12. quarter ASTRON:

quarter

quartier m

13. quarter (gen) NAUT:

on the port/starboard quarter

par la hanche de bâbord/tribord

a wind from a southerly quarter

un vent du sud

from all quarters of the globe fig

de tous les coins du monde

14. quarter HERALD:

quarter

quartier m

II.quarters N

quarters npl MIL:

quarters

quartiers mpl

quarters (gen)

logement m

to take up quarters

se loger (in dans)

to retire to one's quarters

rentrer dans ses quartiers

to be confined to quarters MIL

être cantonné dans ses quartiers

single/married quarters

logements pour célibataires/familles

servants' quarters

quartiers des domestiques

we're living in very cramped quarters

nous vivons à l'étroit

battle or general quarters MIL

poste m de combat

III.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] PRON

1. quarter (25%):

quarter

quart m

only a quarter passed

seul le quart a réussi

you can have a quarter now and the rest later

tu peux en avoir le quart maintenant et le reste plus tard

2. quarter (in time phrases):

at (a) quarter to 11 Brit, at a quarter of 11 Am

à onze heures moins le quart

an hour and a quarter

une heure et quart

3. quarter (in age):

she's ten and a quarter

elle a dix ans et trois mois

IV.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] ADJ

she has a quarter share in the company

elle a un quart des actions de l'entreprise

a quarter century (25 years)

un quart de siècle

a quarter century (25 runs at cricket)

25 points au cricket

a quarter mile

≈ 500 m

a quarter tonne

≈ 250 kg

three and a quarter years

trois ans et trois mois

V.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] ADV

a quarter full

au quart plein

a quarter as big

quatre fois moins grand

quarter the price/size

quatre fois moins cher/grand

VI.at close quarters ADV

at close quarters

de près

I had never seen a zebra at close quarters

je n'avais jamais vu un zèbre de près

seen at close quarters, he's ugly

vu de près il est laid

to fight at close quarters

lutter au corps à corps

VII.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] VB trans

1. quarter (divide into four):

quarter cake, apple

couper [qc] en quatre

2. quarter (accommodate):

quarter troops

cantonner

quarter people

loger

quarter livestock

abriter

3. quarter HISTORY (torture):

quarter prisoner

écarteler

4. quarter HUNT:

quarter dogs:

quêter

I.marry [Brit ˈmari, Am ˈmɛri] INTERJ archaic

marry

sacrebleu!

II.marry [Brit ˈmari, Am ˈmɛri] VB trans

1. marry lit:

marry priest, registrar, parent:

marier

marry bride, groom:

se marier avec, épouser

to get married

se marier (to avec)

they were married by his uncle

c'est son oncle qui les a mariés

they were married in 1989

ils se sont mariés en 1989

will you marry me?

veux-tu m'épouser?

2. marry fig ideas, styles, colours:

marry

marier

to be married to one's job hum

ne vivre que pour son travail

III.marry [Brit ˈmari, Am ˈmɛri] VB intr

marry

se marier

to marry into a family

entrer dans une famille par le mariage

to marry for love/money

faire un mariage d'amour/d'argent

he's not the marrying kind

il n'est pas du genre à se marier

to marry into money

épouser un homme/une femme riche

to marry again

se remarier

to marry beneath oneself

se mésallier

I.married [Brit ˈmarɪd, Am ˈmɛrid] ADJ

1. married person:

married

marié (to à)

2. married state, life, love:

married

conjugal

II.marrieds N

marrieds npl:

the young marrieds

les jeunes mariés mpl

married quarters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for married quarters in the English»French Dictionary

I.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] N

1. quarter (one fourth):

quarter

quart m

three quarters

trois quarts

a quarter of an hour

un quart d'heure

2. quarter (15 minutes):

a quarter to three

trois heures moins (le) quart

a quarter past [or Am after] three

trois heures et quart

3. quarter (1/4 of year, school term):

quarter

trimestre m

4. quarter Am:

quarter (25 cents coin)

pièce f de 25 cents

quarter (sum)

25 cents m

5. quarter (neighbourhood):

quarter

quartier m

at close quarters

de près

from all quarters

de tous côtés

6. quarter (mercy):

quarter

quartier m

to give no quarter

ne pas faire de quartier

7. quarter pl (unspecified group or person):

quarter

milieu m

there have been protests from some quarters

il y a eu des protestations de la part de certains

8. quarter (area of compass):

quarter

quart m

from the north quarter

du quart nord

II.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] VB trans

1. quarter (cut into four):

to quarter sth

couper qc en quatre

2. quarter passive (give housing):

to be quartered

être cantonné

III.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] ADJ

quarter

quart de

a quarter hour

un quart d'heure

a quarter pound

≈ 100 grammes

I.married N pl

married

marié(e)

the young/newly-marrieds

les jeunes/nouveaux mariés

II.married ADJ

1. married (concerning marriage):

married couple

marié(e)

married life

conjugal(e)

2. married (very involved):

to be married to sth

être marié avec qc

I.marry [ˈmæri, Am ˈmer-] VB trans

1. marry (wed officially):

marry

épouser

marry

marier Belg, Nord, Quebec

2. marry (officiate at ceremony):

marry

marier

3. marry (organize wedding of):

marry

marier

4. marry fig (associate):

marry

marier

Phrases:

to marry money

faire un mariage d'argent

II.marry [ˈmæri, Am ˈmer-] VB intr

marry

se marier

to get married to sb

se marier avec qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This area was built in the 1950s by the MOD as married quarters for some of the troops that had been posted to the camps.

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