Quadrant
German, noun[kvaˈdʁant]
Quadrant is spelled Q-U-A-D-R-A-N-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 64,132nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quadrant is a German masculine noun meaning “quadrant (region of the Cartesian plane)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der durch zwei Koordinatenachsen begrenzte Abschnitt einer Ebene”.
What does Quadrant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinequadrant (region of the Cartesian plane)
- 2
masculinequadrant (measuring device)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der durch zwei Koordinatenachsen begrenzte Abschnitt einer Ebene 2. Viertel eines Kreises 3. Gerät zur Positionsbestimmung von Gestirnen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Quadrant
- Quadranten genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Quadrant?
- [kvaˈdʁant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Quadrant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Quadrant in German?
Quadrant appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).