Quarter (of an hour) in Spanish
Quarter (of an hour) in Spanish is cuarto (KWAR-toh). It's masculine: el cuarto.
- Spanish
- el cuarto
- Say it
- el KWAR-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el cuarto
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Questions about cuarto
How do you say quarter (of an hour) in Spanish?
Quarter (of an hour) in Spanish is el cuarto.
How do you pronounce cuarto?
Say it KWAR-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KWAR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cuarto masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cuarto is masculine, so it takes el: el cuarto.
What does cuarto mean in English?
In English, el cuarto means quarter (of an hour).
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