cuenta
Spanish, noun/ˈkwenta/
cuenta is spelled C-U-E-N-T-A (6 letters) and appears 603 times per million words in written Spanish, the 131st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuenta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “count, tally” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of contar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de contar”.
What does cuenta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecount, tally
- 2
feminineoperation
- 3
femininebill
Nos trae la cuenta, por favor
- 4
femininetab (e.g. at a bar or pub)
- 5
feminineaccount
- 6
femininecount (in boxing)
- 7
femininereport
dar cuenta (de)
- 8
femininescore (rivalry)
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de contar. 2. Razonamiento u operación aritmética para calcular un valor, resultado o medida. 3. Papel en el que constan estos cálculos. 4. Dinero depositado en un banco o institución afín (cuenta bancaria).
interjection: 1. ¡Cuidado!
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 cuenta
- cuentas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuenta?
- /ˈkwenta/
- [ˈkwẽn̪.t̪a]
- [ˈkwẽn̪t̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cuenta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuenta in Spanish?
cuenta appears 603 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).