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Quarte vs Quartet - What's the difference?

quarte | quartet |

As nouns the difference between quarte and quartet

is that quarte is a bet on the first four horses in a race while quartet is (music) a music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.

As a verb quarte

is .

quarte

English

Alternative forms

* carte

Noun

  • (fencing) The fourth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at neck height, the palm of the hand facing upwards.
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    quartet

    English

    (wikipedia quartet)

    Alternative forms

    * quartette

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.
    • A string quartet .
  • (music) The set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts.
    • A quartet of violinists .
  • A group of four.

    • Synonyms

    * group of four: foursome