four (fôr, f r)n. Idiom: 1. The cardinal number equal to 3 + 1. 2. The fourth in a set or sequence. 3. Something having four parts, units, or members, such as a musical quartet or a four-cylinder engine. all fours All four limbs of an animal or person: a baby crawling on all fours. [Middle English, from Old English f  ower; see kwetwer- in Indo-European roots.]four adj. & pron. |
four [fɔː]
n
1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
2. (Mathematics) a numeral, 4, IV, etc., representing this number
3. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) something representing, represented by, or consisting of four units, such as a playing card with four symbols on it
4. Also called four o'clock four hours after noon or midnight
5. (Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket
a. a shot that crosses the boundary after hitting the ground
b. the four runs scored for such a shot
6. (Team Sports / Rowing) Rowing
a. a racing shell propelled by four oarsmen pulling one oar each, with or without a cox
b. the crew of such a shell
determiner
Four a polo team; a rowing team; a hit at cricket in which four runs are scored, 1836.
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| Noun | 1. |  four - the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one |
| 2. | four - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips dice, die - a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers domino - a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots spot - a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot" | |
| Adj. | 1. |  four - being one more than three cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers" |
four
determiner quartet She is married with four children.
Translations
four [fɔːʳ]
four [ˈfɔːr] num
on all fours (= on hands and knees) → à quatre pattes
four-door [ˌfɔːrˈdɔːr] adj [car] → quatre portes, à quatre portes
four-engined plane n → quadrimoteur m
four-eyes [ˈfɔːraɪz] n → binoclard(e) m/f >
four-leaf clover n → trèfle m à quatre feuilles
four-legged [ˌfɔːrˈlɛgd] adj → à quatre pattes
four-legged friend n (humorous) → compagnon m à quatre pattes
four-letter word n → gros mot m
four-poster [ˌfɔːrˈpəʊstər] n (also four-poster bed) → lit m à baldaquin
four-door [ˌfɔːrˈdɔːr] adj [car] → quatre portes, à quatre portes
four-engined plane n → quadrimoteur m
four-eyes [ˈfɔːraɪz] n → binoclard(e) m/f >
four-leaf clover n → trèfle m à quatre feuilles
four-legged [ˌfɔːrˈlɛgd] adj → à quatre pattes
four-legged friend n (humorous) → compagnon m à quatre pattes
four-letter word n → gros mot m
four-poster [ˌfɔːrˈpəʊstər] n (also four-poster bed) → lit m à baldaquin
four
four:
four:
four:
adj → vier; open to the four winds → Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt; scattered to the four winds → in alle vier Winde zerstreut; the Four Hundred (US) → die oberen zehntausend
n → Vier f; on all fours → auf allen vieren; will you make up a four for bridge? → haben Sie Lust, beim Bridge den vierten Mann zu machen? ? also six
four:
four-ball
n (Golf) → Vierer m
four-colour, (US) four-color
adj (Typ) → Vierfarb-; four advertisement → Vierfarbanzeige f; four printing → Vierfarbdruck m
four-cycle
adj (US) = four-stroke
four-dimensional
adj attr → vierdimensional
four-door
adj attr → viertürig
four-eyes
four-figure
adj attr → vierstellig
four-footed
adj → vierfüßig
four-four time
n (Mus) → Viervierteltakt m
four-handed
adj (Mus) → vierhändig, für vier Hände, zu vier Händen
four-in-hand
n → Vierspänner m
four-leaf clover, four-leaved clover
n → vierblättriges Kleeblatt
four-legged
adj → vierbeinig
four-letter word
n → Vulgärausdruck m
four-minute mile
n → Vierminutenmeile f
four-part
adj attr series, programme → vierteilig; plan → aus vier Teilen bestehend; (Mus) → für vier Stimmen; harmony, choir → vierstimmig
four:
four-poster (bed)
n → Himmelbett nt
fourscore
adj (obs) → achtzig
four-seater
adj → viersitzig
n → Viersitzer m
foursome
foursquare
adj
(lit, = square) → viereckig
(fig: = firm) → unerschütterlich
adv
(lit, = squarely) → fest
(fig: = firmly) stand → fest, entschlossen
four-star
adj → Vier-Sterne-; four hotel/restaurant → Vier-Sterne-Hotel/-Restaurant nt
four-star general
n (US) → Vier-Sterne-General m
four-star petrol
n (Brit) → Super(benzin) nt
four-stroke
adj four engine → Viertaktmotor m
four:
four-way
four-way stop
n (US Aut) Kreuzung, an der alle Verkehrsteilnehmer Vorfahrt gewähren müssen
four-wheel drive, 4WD
n (Aut) → Vierradantrieb m; (vehicle) → Geländefahrzeug nt
four [fɔː]
four [fɔː]
1. adj → quattro inv
four [fɔː]
1. adj → quattro inv
n four [foː]
1 the number or figure 4. vier الرَّقم 4 числото четири čtyři fire die Vier τέσσερα cuatro neli چهار neljä quatre אַרבַּע, אַרבָּעָה चार brojka ili broj četiri négy empat fjórir quattro ４ (기수) 4 keturi četrinieks; četri angka empat vier fire(tall) czwórka quatro patru четыре, четвёрка štyri, štvorka štiri četiri fyra ตัวเลข 4 dört 四 чотири عدد یا رقم 4 số bốn 四
2 the age of 4. vier عُمر الأربع سنوات възраст четири години čtyři (roky) fire år die Vier η ηλικία των τεσσάρων χρόνων cuatro años neli (aastat vana) چهار سالگی neljä quatre ans גִּיל אַרבַּע चार साल की उम्र četiri godine négyéves umur fjögurra ára quattro anni ４歳 4살 ketverių metų amžius četru gadu vecums berumur empat tahun vier fireårsalder wiek 4 lat quatro anos patru ani четыре года štyri roky štiri leta četiri godine fyra อายุ 4 ปี dört yaşı 四歲 чотири роки عمر 4 lên bốn 四岁
adj
1 4 in number. vier الرابِع четири čtyři fire vier τέσσερις (στον αριθμό) cuatro neli چهار neljä quatre אַרבַּע चार skup od četvero ljudi négy empat fjórir quattro ４の 4의 keturi četri nombor empat vier fire cztery quatro patru четвёртый štyri štiri broj četiri fyra จำนวน 4 dört 四個(人或物)的 четвертий تعداد میں 4 bốn 四个（人或物）
2 aged 4. vier عَمْرُه 4 سنوات на четири години čtyřletý fire år gammel vier που είναι τεσσάρων χρόνων de cuatro años nelja-aastane چهار ساله neljävuotias de quatre ans בֵּן אַרבַּע चार साल की उम्र četverogodišnji négyéves berumur fjögurra ára di quattro anni ４歳の 4살의 ketverių metų četrgadīgs umur empat tahun vier fire (år gammel) w wieku 4 lat de quatro anos de patru ani четырёхлетний štvorročný štirileten četiri godine star fyra ที่มีอายุ 4 ปี dört yaşında 四歲的 чотирирічний عمر میں 4 bốn tuổi 四岁的
four-
having four (of something) a four-man team. viertal مُكَوَّن من أربَعَه имащ четири čtyř- fire- vier-... τετρα- (ως α΄ συνθ.) de cuatro nelja- چهار تایی neli- de quatre (...) אַרבַּע चार koji se sastoji od četiri dijela négyes empat með fjórum di quattro ４－ 4개의 keturių četr- empat vier- fire- cztero-, o czterech... de quatro de patru (...) четырёх- štvor- štiri-... četvoro- fyr- กลุ่มที่มี 4 คน dörtlü/dört kişilik... 有四(人)的 чотири- چار کی عدد میں ہونا thuộc số bốn 有四（人）的
n fourth
1 one of four equal parts. kwart جُزء من أربَعَه ، رُبْع една от четири еднакви части čtvrtina fjerdedel das Viertel ένα τέταρτο cuarto neljandik یک چهارم neljäs quatrième רֶבָע चौथा četvrtina negyed seperempat fjórði hluti quarto ４分の１ 4분의 1 ketvirtoji (dalis) ceturtā [] satu per empat vierde fjerdedel czwarta (część) quarto o pătrime четвёртая часть štvrtina četrtina četvrtina fjärdedel 1 ใน 4 dörtte biri, 1/4 四分之一 чверть چار برابر حصوں میں ایک một phần tư 四分之一
2 (also adjective) the last of four (people, things etc); the next after the third. vierde الرابِع четвъртият čtvrtý fjerde der/die/das Vierte τέταρτος cuarto neljas چهارم neljäs quatrième רְבִיעִי चौथा četvrti (po redu) negyedik keempat fjórði quarto ４番目 (の) 4번째 ketvirtas(is) ceturtais keempat vierde fjerde czwarty quarto al patrulea четвёртый štvrtý četrti četvrti fjärde ที่ 4 dördüncü, 4.üncü 第四 четвертий چار میں سے آخری thứ tư 第四
n foursome
a group of four people, especially for playing games, eg golf We'll play in a foursome. viertal فرقة من أربَعَه каре čtveřice firemands- das Viererspiel, das Quartett τετράδα grupo de cuatro paarismäng, neljakesi گروه چهار نفری nelinpeli à quatre רְבִיעִייָה चार लोगों का समूह četvero, četvorka páros berempat fjórmenningur partita giocata da due coppie; quartetto ４人組 포섬(골프에서 쌍쌍의 2조가 각 조 하나의 공을 써서 번갈아 치는 경기) ketvertas četru cilvēku grupa; četratā berempat viertal mellom/for fire czwórka quarteto în patru четвёрка; две пары štvorica četverica četverac foursome, fyrspel, sällskap på fyra personer กลุ่มที่มี 4 คน dörtlü 四人一組 гра в гольф між двома парами کسی کارگزاری میں لگا چار لوگوں کا مجموعہ nhóm bốn người 四人一组
n four-year-old
a person or animal that is four years old. vier jaar oud في الرابِعة من العُمْر четири годишен čtyřletý (člověk, zvíře apod.) fire år gammel der/die Vierjährige τετράχρονος (για πρόσωπο ή ζώο) (persona) de cuatro años nelja-aastane هر چیز چهار ساله nelivuotias (individu, etc.) âgé de quatre ans בֵּן אַרבַּע कोई व्यक्ति या जानवर जिसकी उम्र चार साल की हो četverogodišnjak négyéves umur fjögurra ára gamall (persona, ecc.) di quattro anni ４歳の子 4살 keturmetis četrus gadus vecs berusia empat tahun vierjarige fireåring czterolatek (pessoa) de quatro anos (persoană etc.) de patru ani человек, животное четырёх лет štvorročný, -á štiriletnik četvorogodišnjak fyraåring คนหรือสัตว์ที่มีอายุ 4 ขวบ dört yaşında kimse/şey 四歲 той, кому чотири роки چار سالہ người hoặc động vật bốn tuổi 四岁
adj
(of a person, animal or thing) that is four years old. vierjarige في الرابعة من العُمر на четири години čtyřletý fireårig vierjährig τετράχρονος de cuatro años nelja-aastane چهار ساله nelivuotias de quatre ans בַּעָל אַרבַּע - चार साल की उम्र के व्यक्ति या जानवर के संबंध में cetverogodišnji négyéves berumur fjögurra ára di quattro anni ４歳の 4살의 ketverių metų četrgadīgs berusia empat tahun vierjarig fireårs-, fireårig czteroletni de quatro anos de patru ani четырёхлетний štvorročný štirileten četvorogodišnji fyraårig ที่มีอายุ 4 ปี dört yaşında olan 四歲的 чотирирічний چار سال کی عمر کا thuộc về người, động vật hoặc vật bốn tuổi 四岁的
on all fours
on hands and knees He went up the steep path on all fours. viervoetig على أربَعَه، على اليَدَيْن والرجلَيْن на четири крака po čtyřech på alle fire auf allen Vieren στα τέσσερα a gatas, a cuatro patas neljakäpakil چهار دست و پا nelin kontin à quatre pattes עַל אַרבַּע हाथ पांव पर cetveronoške négykézláb merangkak á fjórum fótum carponi, a quattro zampe ４つんばいで 네 발로 기어 ant visų keturių četrrāpus merangkak op handen en voeten på alle fire na czworakach de gatas de patru ani на четвереньках po štyroch po vseh štirih na sve četiri på alla fyra ด้วยมือและเข่า diz üstü 匍匐；爬行 на карачках چوپایہ کی مانند bò (bằng tay và đầu gối) 匍匐；爬行
four → أربعة čtyři fire vier τέσσερα cuatro neljä quatre četiri quattro 四 4 vier fire cztery quatro четыре fyra สี่ dört bốn 四
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