Usage examples of "Viertel" in German with translation to English

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Es ist Viertel vor drei. It's a quarter to three.
Drei Viertel der Erdoberfläche ist Wasser. Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.
Es ist Viertel vor zwei. It's quarter to two.
Drei Viertel der Erdoberfläche sind mit Wasser bedeckt. Three fourth of the earth surface are covered with water.
Es ist Viertel nach neun. It's a quarter past nine.
Es ist drei viertel zwei. It's quarter to two.
Ich esse um viertel acht Abendbrot. I eat dinner at quarter past seven.
Es ist jetzt Viertel vor acht. It's quarter to eight now.
Jetzt ist es Viertel nach sechs. It's a quarter after six right now.
Es ist um Viertel nach elf passiert. It happened at a quarter past eleven.
Ich habe ein Viertel des Kuchens gegessen. I ate a quarter of the cake.
Es scheint jetzt viertel nach zehn zu sein. It looks like it's quarter past ten now.
Meine Mutter weckte mich mit den Worten: "Es ist Viertel acht." My mother woke me up saying "It's a quarter past seven".
Meine Mutter weckte mich mit den Worten: "Es ist Viertel nach sieben." My mother woke me up saying "It's a quarter past seven".
Da es den Volksglauben gibt, dass man müde wird, wenn man ein Viertel eines Eisbergsalats isst, ist dieser in Korea unter Lastwagenfahrern als Nahrungsmittel bekannt, das man nicht vor der Arbeit essen kann. 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.
Tom wohnt in einem ruhigen Viertel. Tom lives in a quiet neighborhood.
Die Schmidts wohnen in meinem Viertel. The Smiths live in my neighborhood.
Wie wäre es mit Viertel vor eins? How about 12:45?
Was hältst du von Viertel vor eins? How about 12:45?
Das Theater in meinem Viertel wird gerade umgebaut. The theater in my neighborhood is being rebuilt.
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