quatre-quarts
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See also: quatre quarts
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
quatre-quarts (plural quatre-quartses)
- Alternative form of quatre quart
Noun[edit]
quatre-quarts
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “four quarters”, as it is one quarter each of flour, sugar, butter and eggs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
quatre-quarts m (plural quatre-quarts)
- pound cake (dense yellow sponge)
Hypernyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- gâteau quatre-quarts
- quatre-quarts moelleux
- gâteau quatre-quarts moelleux
Descendants[edit]
- English: quatre quart
Further reading[edit]
- “quatre-quarts”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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