Q (en. Q)

/ku/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Letter that represents the sound /k/ in Spanish.
The letter 'q' is used in words like 'química' or 'quien'.
La letra 'q' se usa en palabras como 'química' o 'quien'.
Symbol used in mathematics and scientific notation.
In mathematics, 'q' can represent a rational number.
En matemáticas, 'q' puede representar un número racional.

Etymology

The letter 'q' comes from the Latin alphabet.

Common Phrases and Expressions

q means that
indicates a consequence or result.
q significa que
what's up
a way to ask how someone is doing.
q tal
what's happening
an informal way to ask what is happening.
q pasa

Related Words

chemistry
science that studies the composition and properties of matter.
quimica
who
interrogative pronoun used to ask about people.
quien
quantum
term that in physics refers to the minimum quantity of any physical entity involved in an interaction.
quantum

Slang Meanings

rhetorical question
When someone says 'q?', they are usually expressing confusion.
Cuando alguien dice 'q?', normalmente está expresando confusión.
abbreviation for 'que'
In text messages, 'q' is used as an abbreviation for 'que'.
En mensajes de texto, 'q' se usa como abreviatura para 'que'.