four

four is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

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	40
←  3	4	5  →
Cardinal: four     Ordinal: fourth     Multiplier: quadruple     Distributive: quadruply     Fractional: quarter, fourth     Number of musicians: quartet

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: fô, IPA ^(key): /fɔː/, SAMPA: /fO:/
• (US) enPR: fôr, IPA ^(key): /fɔːr/, IPA ^(key): /foʊr/, SAMPA: /fO:r/

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• Homophone: fore

Determiner

Determiner four

1. (number) (indefinite) (plural) (count) (ordinal fourth) The number 4. Four is one more than three and one less than five.

   We have four fingers and one thumb on each hand.

Noun

Singular four

Plural fours

1. The number 4.

   Two and two is four.