No. 1,794 in Russian
квартал
"Квартал" in English means "quarter" (as in a three-month period or a city block).
In a sentence
Я живу в красивом квартале недалеко от центра города.
I live in a beautiful district not far from the city center.
In this sentence, 'квартал' refers to a city district or neighborhood within an urban area.
Год делят на четыре квартала, каждый длится три месяца.
The year is divided into four quarters, each lasting three months.
Here, 'квартал' means a quarter of the year, often used to organize time in financial or administrative contexts.
Компания запланировала увеличить доходы в следующем квартале.
The company has planned to increase revenues in the next quarter.
In this example, 'квартал' is used to signify a financial quarter, representing a three-month period relevant to business operations.
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