Quota

//ˈkwoʊtə//

Synonyms for "quota" (89 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (18)

allocation adjunct allotment allowance apportion apportionment arithmetical proportion big end bigger half bit bite budget chunk commission complement

Noun(3 words)

allocation allotment apportionment

Strong matches (27)

Related words (44)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

5 entries

allocation allotment import barrier number trade barrier

Synonyms

1 entries

allocation

Related terms

1 entries

numerus clausus

derived

8 entries

antiquota nonquota quota quickie quota refugee quota-hopping quotaism quotaless quotalike

has context

2 entries

business economics

is a

3 entries

allotment number trade barrier

related to

5 entries

assign import numerus clausus part prescribe

Translations

90 translations across 33 languages.

Arabic

4 entries

حِصَّة noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
حِصَّة noun (prescribed number or percentage)
حِصَّة مُخَصَّصَة noun (prescribed number or percentage)
سَهْم noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Bulgarian

3 entries

квота noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
квота noun (form of protectionism)
норма noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Chinese

1 entries

khò͘-tah noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

配額 /配额 noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Czech

3 entries

kvóta noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kvóta noun (prescribed number or percentage)
kvóta noun (form of protectionism)

Danish

1 entries

kvote noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Dutch

2 entries

quotum noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
quotum noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Finnish

3 entries

kiintiö noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kiintiö noun (prescribed number or percentage)
kiintiö noun (form of protectionism)

French

1 entries

quota noun (form of protectionism)

Galician

1 entries

cota noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Georgian

2 entries

კვოტა noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
წილი noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

German

3 entries

Quote noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
Quote noun (prescribed number or percentage)
Quote noun (form of protectionism)

Hiligaynon

3 entries

kuota noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kuota noun (prescribed number or percentage)
kuota noun (form of protectionism)

Hungarian

4 entries

hányad noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
irányszám noun (prescribed number or percentage)
keretszám noun (prescribed number or percentage)
kontingens noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Irish

1 entries

cuóta noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Italian

2 entries

contingente noun (form of protectionism)
quota noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Japanese

3 entries

クォータ noun (prescribed number or percentage)
割り当て noun (prescribed number or percentage)
割当 noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Korean

2 entries

쿼터 noun (prescribed number or percentage)
할당량 noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Latin

1 entries

pensum noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

kvote noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kvote noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

kvote noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kvote noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

حصه noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Persian

3 entries

سهم noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
سهم noun (prescribed number or percentage)
سهمیه noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Polish

4 entries

dola noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kontyngent noun (form of protectionism)
norma noun (prescribed number or percentage)
przydział noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Portuguese

3 entries

cota noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
quota noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
quota noun (form of protectionism)

Romanian

1 entries

cotă noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Russian

4 entries

до́ля noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
кво́та noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
кво́та noun (prescribed number or percentage)
кво́та noun (form of protectionism)

Sicilian

1 entries

còtima noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Spanish

3 entries

contingente noun (form of protectionism)
cuota noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
cuota de importación noun (form of protectionism)

Swedish

4 entries

andel noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
importkvot noun (form of protectionism)
kvot noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kvot noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Tagalog

2 entries

kota noun (prescribed number or percentage)
kwota noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Turkish

2 entries

kontenjan noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
kota noun (prescribed number or percentage)

Yiddish

3 entries

קוואָטע noun (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)
קוואָטע noun (prescribed number or percentage)
קוואָטע noun (form of protectionism)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We almost broke our necks trying to meet the quota.

Source: tatoeba (23137)

How can I meet this quota?

Source: tatoeba (38370)

We will begin by considering the concept of "quota".

Source: tatoeba (73737)

I failed to meet my quota today.

Source: tatoeba (9051891)

Showing 4 of 12 available sentences.

More for "quota"

Meaning Antonyms Sentences Word Type

Keep exploring

Compare antonyms Use in sentences Read the blog

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.