quadrennial
чотирирічний
четырёхлетний
Happening every four yearsHappening every four years.
UK/kwɒˈdɹɛn.i.əl/US/kwɑˈdɹɛni.əl/
» It's time for my quadrennial visit to see my college roommates.
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2 senses(not comparable)Happening every four years.
(not comparable)Lasting for four years.
четырёхле́тнийčetyrjoxlétnij
чотирирі́чнийčotyryríčnyj
Examples
1 sentencesIt's time for my quadrennial visit to see my college roommates.
Translations
3 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
lasting for four years:
Русский
By meaning 1
lasting for four years:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin quadriennium (“four-year period”), from quattuor (“four”) + annus (“yeBorrowed from Latin quadriennium (“four-year period”), from quattuor (“four”) + annus (“year”). By surface analysis, quadr- + -ennial.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsDerivedquadrennially
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.