Usage examples of "quart" in French with translation to English

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Il est huit heures et quart. It’s a quarter past eight.
Je veux un quart de lait. I want a quart of milk.
Il est neuf heures et quart. It's a quarter past nine.
Je dîne à sept heures et quart. I have my supper at a quarter past seven.
Il est trois heures moins le quart. It's a quarter to three.
Il est deux heures moins le quart. It's quarter to two.
J'ai mangé le quart du gâteau. I ate a quarter of a cake.
Ça a eu lieu à onze heures et quart. It happened at a quarter past eleven.
Ça s'est déroulé à onze heures et quart. It happened at a quarter past eleven.
Ça s'est produit à onze heures et quart. It happened at a quarter past eleven.
Nous commençons la classe à neuf heures, mais il n'est venu qu'au quart. We start class at nine o’clock, but he didn’t come until quarter past.
Selon le folklore local, on dit que : "Si tu manges un quart de laitue iceberg, tu t'endormiras". En Corée, la laitue est donc considérée comme une nourriture qu'il ne faut pas manger avant le travail par les conducteurs de camion. In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
Les trois quarts des membres de ce club sont des filles. Three quarters of the members of this club are girls.
Vous allez passer un sale quart d'heure. You'll have a rough time.
Tu vas passer un sale quart d'heure. You'll have a rough time.
Que diriez-vous d'une heure moins le quart ? How about 12:45?
Je veux attraper celui de minuit moins le quart. I want to catch the 11:45.
Il m'a fait passer un sale quart d'heure. He gave me a hard time.
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