kvarter

This is the 10713th most frequent Swedish word.


kvarter

"Block" or "quarter" (in the context of a neighborhood or area).


Here, 'kvarter' refers to a neighborhood or district where one resides.

Jag bor i ett lugnt kvarter nära parken.

I live in a quiet neighborhood near the park.


In this context, 'kvarter' denotes a block within the urban layout.

Vi ska träffas vid det kvarter där caféet ligger.

We will meet at the block where the café is located.


Here, 'kvarter' is used with its spatial meaning as a defined area to describe a physical block.

Det tog en kvart att gå runt hela kvarteret.

It took fifteen minutes to walk around the entire block.