cuartucho
Spanish, noun/kwaɾˈtut͡ʃo/
cuartucho is spelled C-U-A-R-T-U-C-H-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 136,710th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuartucho is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “small or poor quality bedroom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Habitación o vivienda de mal aspecto, muy pequeña o de mala calidad”.
What does cuartucho mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinesmall or poor quality bedroom
- 2
colloquialmasculinehovel
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Habitación o vivienda de mal aspecto, muy pequeña o de mala calidad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cuartucho
- cuartuchos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuartucho?
- /kwaɾˈtut͡ʃo/
- [kwaɾˈt̪u.t͡ʃo]
- [kwaɾˈt̪ut͡ʃo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cuartucho in Spanish?
cuartucho appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).