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    Quartier (en. Neighborhood)

    /kaʁ.tje/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A geographical division of a city.
    The Latin Quarter is famous for its universities.
    Le quartier Latin est célèbre pour ses universités.
    A community or group of people sharing a living space.
    This neighborhood has a large student population.
    Ce quartier a une forte population étudiante.
    An area where businesses or specific activities are located.
    The business district is always bustling.
    Le quartier des affaires est toujours animé.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'quartarius', meaning 'quart' or 'a quarter'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hot neighborhood
    An area known for crime or illegal activities.
    quartier chaud
    to walk around the neighborhood
    To stroll in the neighborhood.
    faire le tour du quartier
    residential neighborhood
    A part of a city where people primarily live.
    quartier résidentiel

    Related Words

    neighbor
    A person living nearby.
    voisin
    suburb
    Outlying area of a city.
    banlieue
    downtown
    The central area of a city.
    centre-ville

    Slang Meanings

    A place where people often hang out.
    Let's meet up in the neighborhood to chill.
    On se retrouve au quartier pour chiller.
    A well-known or favored spot by a group.
    This bar is the neighborhood's hotspot.
    Ce bar est le spot du quartier.