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three-quarters

  • /θɹiˈk(w)ɔɹtɚz/ US
  • /θɹiːˈkwɔːtəz/ UK

noun three quarters

  1. uncountable Three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75). three-quarters of the population

    Similar: three-quarter, three-fourths

  2. uncountable forty-five minutes It took two hours and three-quarters to get home.

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noun 3/4

Españoltres cuartos, tres cuartas
日本語四分の三 yon bun no san, 三四半 sanshihan
中文四分之三 sì fēn zhī sān, 4分之3
Françaistrois quarts
Deutschdrei Viertel
Italianotre quarti
Русскийтри че́тверти tri čétverti

noun 45 minutes

DeutschDreiviertelstunde

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@misc{three_quarters_2026,
  title = {three-quarters},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/three-quarters},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}