No. 10,713 in Swedish
kvarter
"Block" or "quarter" (in the context of a neighborhood or area).
In a sentence
Jag bor i ett lugnt kvarter nära parken.
I live in a quiet neighborhood near the park.
Here, 'kvarter' refers to a neighborhood or district where one resides.
Vi ska träffas vid det kvarter där caféet ligger.
We will meet at the block where the café is located.
In this context, 'kvarter' denotes a block within the urban layout.
Det tog en kvart att gå runt hela kvarteret.
It took fifteen minutes to walk around the entire block.
Here, 'kvarter' is used with its spatial meaning as a defined area to describe a physical block.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “kvarter” in actual Swedish podcasts.
Find “kvarter” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Swedish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appSwedish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).