quatre

/katʁ(ə)/
1.
adjectiveSing

four (cardinal number, used before a noun)

On se retrouve à quatre heures ?

Shall we meet at four o'clock?

2.
nounmasculineSing

the number four (the numeral 4)

Le quatre est mon chiffre préféré.

Four is my favorite number.

Notes

GENERAL INFO

Quatre means "four." It functions as a cardinal numeral, indicating quantity, and can act as an adjective preceding a noun.

USAGE

You use quatre for counting: *un, deux, trois, quatre*.

It specifies a quantity: *J'ai quatre sœurs* (I have four sisters).

It's also used for time: *Il est quatre heures* (It is four o'clock).