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noun, masculine

quartier

/kaʁ.tje/

noun, masculine/kaʁ.tje/plural: quartiers

quarter, district (part of town), neighbourhood; impoverished neighbourhood, often suburban; piece, chunk; segment (of fruit), quarter (of beef); quarter; quarter, mercy

Le Gros-Caillou est l'un des quartiers les plus riches de Paris.Gros-Caillou is one of the richest neighborhoods in Paris.

From quart + -ier, possibly Medieval Latin quarterium, compare also Latin quartārium; cognate with Italian quartiere.

quartier — French Dictionary | Passage