quarto
Portuguese, noun/ˈkwaʁ.tu/
quarto is spelled Q-U-A-R-T-O (6 letters) and appears 166 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 582nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quarto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “quarter; fourth (one of four parts of a whole)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of quartar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a pessoa ou coisa que está logo após o terceiro numa série”.
What does quarto mean in English?
adjective
- 1
fourth
noun
- 1
masculinequarter; fourth (one of four parts of a whole)
- 2
masculineroom (subdivision within a building)
- 3
masculinebedroom (room used to sleep in and keep personal objects)
- 4
masculinequarter (unit of volume for liquids equivalent to a quarter of a tun)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of quartar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. refere-se àquele que ocupa a posição quaternária em uma série; o que vem depois do terceiro
number: 1. ordem de um elemento em um conjunto, que ocupe a posição equivalente ao número quatro 2. uma das subdivisões do inteiro em quatro partes
noun: 1. a pessoa ou coisa que está logo após o terceiro numa série 2. uma das divisões da casa; lugar onde habitualmente se dorme
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of quarto
- quarta feminine
- quartos masculine plural
- quartas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quarto?
- Brazil /ˈkwaʁ.tu/
- Brazil [ˈkwah.tu]
- /ˈkwaɾ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to quarto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is quarto in Portuguese?
quarto appears 166 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).