"quadruplet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kwɒˈdɹʌplət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kwɑˈdɹuːplət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kwɑˈdɹʌplət/ [Canada, US], /kwɑˈdɹuplət/ [Canada, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-quadruplet.wav [US] Forms: quadruplets [plural]
Etymology: From quadruple + -et. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quadruple|et}} quadruple + -et Head templates: {{en-noun}} quadruplet (plural quadruplets)
  1. A set of four, particularly
    (music) A tuplet of four notes.
    Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-quadruplet-en-noun-UySyq2C9 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. A set of four, particularly
    A sequence of four elements.
    Translations (sequence of four elements): четворка (četvorka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), nelikko (Finnish), quadruplet (French), 四つ組 (yotsu-gumi) (alt: よつぐみ) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-quadruplet-en-noun-7yB3UtAN Disambiguation of 'sequence of four elements': 7 86 6 2
  3. One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth. Categories (topical): Four Translations (infant born as one of four): quadrigemin [masculine] (Catalan), quadrigèmina [feminine] (Catalan), vierling [masculine] (Dutch), nelikud [plural] (Estonian), nelonen (Finnish), quadruplé (French), Vierling [masculine] (German), 四つ子 (yotsugo) (Japanese), māhanga whā (Maori), huawhā (Maori), firling [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), firling [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), czworaczek [masculine] (Polish), fyrling [common-gender] (Swedish), dördüz (Turkish), pedrybled [masculine] (Welsh), ìbẹ́rin (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-quadruplet-en-noun-HgJlQKeh Disambiguation of Four: 23 22 34 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -et Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 41 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -et: 29 5 40 27 Disambiguation of 'infant born as one of four': 19 19 54 8
  4. A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.
    Sense id: en-quadruplet-en-noun-RyAxjOc8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: quartet Derived forms: prime quadruplet
Related terms: single, double, twofold, triple, threefold, quadruple, fourfold, quintuple, pentuple, fivefold, loner, singleton, monad, pair, couple, twosome, dyad, trio, threesome, triad, troika, foursome, tetrad, fivesome, only one, singlet, twin, one of two, doublet, triplet, one of three, quadruplet, one of four, quintuplet, pentuplet, one of five, sextuple, hextuple, sixfold, septuple, heptuple, sevenfold, octuple, eightfold, ninefold, nonuple, tenfold, decuple, sixsome, sevensome, eightsome, ninesome, tensome, decad, sextuplet, hextuplet, one of six, one of seven, septuplet, heptuplet, octuplet, one of eight, one of nine, nonuplet, one of ten, decuplet, elevenfold, undecuple, hendecuple, twelvefold, duodecuple, thirteenfold, tredecuple, a hundredfold, centuple, multiple, elevensome, twelvesome, thirteensome, hundredsome, one of eleven, undecuplet, hendecuplet, one of twelve, duodecuplet, one of thirteen, tredecuplet, one of a hundred, centuplet, one of many, multiplet

Inflected forms

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      "word": "monad"
    },
    {
      "word": "pair"
    },
    {
      "word": "couple"
    },
    {
      "word": "twosome"
    },
    {
      "word": "dyad"
    },
    {
      "word": "trio"
    },
    {
      "word": "threesome"
    },
    {
      "word": "triad"
    },
    {
      "word": "troika"
    },
    {
      "word": "foursome"
    },
    {
      "word": "tetrad"
    },
    {
      "word": "fivesome"
    },
    {
      "word": "only one"
    },
    {
      "word": "singlet"
    },
    {
      "word": "twin"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of two"
    },
    {
      "word": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "word": "triplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of three"
    },
    {
      "word": "quadruplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of four"
    },
    {
      "word": "quintuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "pentuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of five"
    },
    {
      "word": "sextuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "hextuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "sixfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "septuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "heptuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "sevenfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "octuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "eightfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "ninefold"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "tenfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "decuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "sixsome"
    },
    {
      "word": "sevensome"
    },
    {
      "word": "eightsome"
    },
    {
      "word": "ninesome"
    },
    {
      "word": "tensome"
    },
    {
      "word": "decad"
    },
    {
      "word": "sextuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "hextuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of six"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of seven"
    },
    {
      "word": "septuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "heptuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "octuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of eight"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of nine"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of ten"
    },
    {
      "word": "decuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "elevenfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "undecuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "hendecuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "twelvefold"
    },
    {
      "word": "duodecuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "thirteenfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "tredecuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "a hundredfold"
    },
    {
      "word": "centuple"
    },
    {
      "word": "multiple"
    },
    {
      "word": "elevensome"
    },
    {
      "word": "twelvesome"
    },
    {
      "word": "thirteensome"
    },
    {
      "word": "hundredsome"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of eleven"
    },
    {
      "word": "undecuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "hendecuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of twelve"
    },
    {
      "word": "duodecuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of thirteen"
    },
    {
      "word": "tredecuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of a hundred"
    },
    {
      "word": "centuplet"
    },
    {
      "word": "one of many"
    },
    {
      "word": "multiplet"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A set of four, particularly",
        "A tuplet of four notes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ],
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "tuplet",
          "tuplet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A set of four, particularly",
        "(music) A tuplet of four notes."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A set of four, particularly",
        "A sequence of four elements."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of a group of four, particularly one of four babies born from the same mother during the same birth."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cycle",
          "cycle"
        ],
        [
          "rider",
          "rider"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɒˈdɹʌplət/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɑˈdɹuːplət/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɑˈdɹʌplət/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɑˈdɹuplət/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-quadruplet.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1e/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-quadruplet.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-quadruplet.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1e/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-quadruplet.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-quadruplet.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "quartet"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quadrigemin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "quadrigèmina"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vierling"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "nelikud"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "nelonen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "quadruplé"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Vierling"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yotsugo",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "四つ子"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "māhanga whā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "huawhā"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "firling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "firling"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "czworaczek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fyrling"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "dördüz"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pedrybled"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "infant born as one of four",
      "word": "ìbẹ́rin"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "četvorka",
      "sense": "sequence of four elements",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "четворка"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sequence of four elements",
      "word": "nelikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sequence of four elements",
      "word": "quadruplet"
    },
    {
      "alt": "よつぐみ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yotsu-gumi",
      "sense": "sequence of four elements",
      "word": "四つ組"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "quadruplet"
  ],
  "word": "quadruplet"
}

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