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quinta

Spanish, noun/ˈkinta/

quinta is spelled Q-U-I-N-T-A (6 letters) and appears 20 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,909th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quinta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “villa; country home” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of quinto. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Finca rural, sobre la cual los arrendatarios pagaban un canon de una quinta₁ parte de la cosecha”.

What does quinta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininevilla; country home

  2. 2

    femininecall-up (to the army)

  3. 3

    femininegroup of people who are the same age; cohort

    Somos todos de la misma quinta

  4. 4

    femininestraight flush (in some games)

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of quinto

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Finca rural, sobre la cual los arrendatarios pagaban un canon de una quinta₁ parte de la cosecha. 2. Por extensión, finca rural de pequeño tamaño destinada a la agricultura. 3. Por extensión, casa rodeada de jardines. 4. Acción o efecto de quintar.

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 quinta

  • quintas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce quinta?

  • /ˈkinta/
  • [ˈkĩn̪.t̪a]
  • [ˈkĩn̪t̪a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to quinta

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is quinta in Spanish?

quinta appears 20 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).

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