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    Cantidad (en. Amount)

    /kan.tiˈðad/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Total number of units of an object or set.
    The quantity of students in the class is thirty.
    La cantidad de estudiantes en la clase es de treinta.
    Measure that expresses the magnitude of something.
    We need a sufficient quantity of water for the trip.
    Necesitamos una cantidad suficiente de agua para el viaje.
    Portion of something.
    I only ate a small amount of dessert.
    Solo comí una pequeña cantidad de postre.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'quantitas', which means measure or quantity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    large quantity
    A considerable or large amount of something.
    gran cantidad
    fixed quantity
    A quantity that does not change.
    cantidad fija
    some quantities
    Referring to an unspecified amount of something.
    algunas cantidades

    Related Words

    exact quantity
    A precise and specific quantity.
    cantidad exacta
    minimum quantity
    The smallest amount required or accepted.
    cantidad mínima

    Slang Meanings

    Stream
    I have a stream of ideas for the project.
    Tengo un chorro de ideas para el proyecto.
    Dough
    I need more dough for the event.
    Necesito más pasta para el evento.