cuarto

Meaning

Adj

fourth

Noun

1. (masculine) fourth (in a series)
2. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
3. (historical,masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
4. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
5. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
6. (historical,masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
7. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
8. (historical,masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
9. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
10. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
11. (masculine) fourth, quarter (one of four equal divisions of a whole)
12. (masculine) quarters (various structures used for dwelling)
13. (masculine) quarters (various structures used for dwelling)
14. (masculine) quarters (various structures used for dwelling)
15. (masculine) watch, shift (the time that a soldier, guard, police, etc. spends on patrol)
16. (masculine) lot (a piece of real estate, especially one of the divisions of a large piece of land being put to sale)
17. (masculine) service (particularly to a king or queen)
18. (in-plural,masculine) well-proportioned limbs (especially in discussion of art and horses)
19. (historical,masculine) cuarto (a former copper Spanish coin)
20. (Andalusia,Dominican-Republic,in-plural,masculine,slang) Synonym of dinero (“money”)
21. (in-plural,masculine,slang) Synonym of dinero (“a fortune”)

Hyphenated as

cuar‧to

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkwaɾto/

Etymology

From Latin quartus. Doublet of cuarta. The sense of room is after a common division of houses (4 or 5 sections). As a unit of English measure, calque of English quart. Compare English quarter.

Sentences

Tres de su hijos se dedicaron a la profesión , el cuarto es artista .

Three of his sons were dedicated to the profession, the fourth is an artist.

En los "Billboard" de Canadá y de música rock consiguieron el cuarto puesto .

In the "Billboard" of Canada and rock music they got the fourth place.

Es el cuarto y último torneo del Grand Slam del año .

It is the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year.

El área metropolitana de Turín ocupa el cuarto puesto .

The Turin metropolitan area lies in fourth place.

Finalizó ambas temporadas en el quinto y cuarto puesto , respectivamente .

He finished both seasons in fifth and fourth place, respectively.