Quartett
German, noun/kvaʁˈtɛt/
Quartett is spelled Q-U-A-R-T-E-T-T (8 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written German, the 12,050th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quartett is a German neuter noun meaning “quartet (music composition in four parts)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Musikwerk ursprünglich für vier Solostimmen, dann auch für vier Soloinstrumente”.
What does Quartett mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterquartet (music composition in four parts)
- 2
neuterquartet (group of four musicians)
- 3
neuterquartet
- 4
neuterfour of a kind
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Musikwerk ursprünglich für vier Solostimmen, dann auch für vier Soloinstrumente 2. Ensemble von vier Instrumentalisten oder vier Vokalisten 3. verbale Kurzform für Streichquartett 4. beide vierzeiligen Strophen in einem Sonett
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 Quartett
- Quartettes genitive
- Quartetts genitive
- Quartette plural
- Quartetten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Quartett?
- /kvaʁˈtɛt/
- [kvaʁˈtɛt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Quartett
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Quartett in German?
Quartett appears 5.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).