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    Quan (en. Quan)

    /kwan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A specific amount or number of something.
    The quan of food I bought is enough for the week.
    El quan de alimentos que compré es suficiente para la semana.
    A term often used in the context of statistics.
    The quan of attendance at the event was astonishing.
    El quan de asistencia al evento fue asombroso.

    Etymology

    The origin of the term quan is not clearly defined, but it relates to words that indicate quantity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the more, the better
    Indicates that a larger quantity is preferred.
    cuanto más, mejor
    in large quan
    Used to refer to something that is presented in large quantity.
    en gran quan

    Related Words

    quantitative
    Referring to the quantity of something.
    cuantitativo
    quantify
    To determine or express the quantity of something.
    cuantificar

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial term for money.
    I need a quan to go out tonight.
    Necesito un quan para salir esta noche.
    Used in some contexts to refer to 'something good' or 'great'.
    That movie was a quan, I enjoyed it a lot.
    Esa película fue un quan, la disfruté mucho.