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4o

French, adverb/kwaʁ.to/

4o is spelled O (one letter) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). 4o is a French adverb meaning “4th (abbreviation of quarto)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quarto”.

What does 4o mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    4th (abbreviation of quarto)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Quarto.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of 4o

  • 4ᵒ canonical

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce 4o?

  • /kwaʁ.to/
  • \kwaʁ.to\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is 4o in French?

4o appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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