No. 7,558 in French
quartier
"Quartier" in English means "neighborhood" or "district."
In a sentence
J'habite dans un quartier calme et agréable.
I live in a quiet and pleasant neighborhood.
Here, 'quartier' refers to a residential area within a city or town.
Ce quartier est connu pour ses restaurants traditionnels.
This neighborhood is known for its traditional restaurants.
In this context, 'quartier' represents an area famous for a particular characteristic, such as eateries.
Les enfants jouent souvent dans le quartier après l'école.
Children often play in the neighborhood after school.
'Quartier' in this example highlights the locality where children engage in activities.
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