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three-quarters

UK/θɹiːˈkwɔːtəz/US/θɹiˈk(w)ɔɹtɚz/

three-quarters noun: three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75).

Noun

three-quarters (uncountable)

  1. Three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75).
    • three-quarters of the population
    • three-quarters majority
  2. forty-five minutes
    • It took two hours and three-quarters to get home.

three-quarters meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Punjabi

three-quarters in Hindi

three-quarters
पौन paun

three-quarters in Tamil

three-quarters
முக்கால் mukkāl

three-quarters in Malayalam

മുക്കാൽ

three-quarters in Punjabi

3/4
ਪੌਣ pauṇ

Synonyms of three-quarters

Forms of three-quarters

alternative formthree quarters

Questions about three-quarters

What does three-quarters mean?
Three-quarters means three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75).
What is three-quarters in Hindi?
Three-quarters in Hindi is पौन (paun). See Three-quarters meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is three-quarters?
Three-quarters is a noun.
How do you pronounce three-quarters?
Three-quarters is pronounced /θɹiˈk(w)ɔɹtɚz/ (US).

Words near three-quarters in the dictionary

  1. three-quarter sisters
  2. three-quarter time
  3. three-quarter times
  4. three-quarter-time
  5. three-quarter-times
  6. three-quarters
  7. three-quartertime
  8. three-quartertimes
  9. three-quel
  10. three-quels
  11. three-revert rule

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Adapted from Wiktionary: three-quarters (page history and authors); पौन (Hindi) (page history and authors); முக்கால் (Tamil) (page history and authors); three-quarters (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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