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    Quinta (en. Fifth)

    /kin.ta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Rural property intended for agriculture or recreation.
    The family spends the summer at their fifth near the lake.
    La familia pasa el verano en su quinta cerca del lago.
    Community of houses among themselves in a countryside setting.
    There are several vacation houses at the fifth.
    En la quinta hay varias casas de vacaciones.
    In some countries, it refers to an estate or small plot.
    The farmer works on his olive fifth.
    El agricultor trabaja en su quinta de olivos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'quinta', meaning 'fifth part'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    uncle's fifth
    Colloquial term referring to a family rural property.
    quinta del tío
    go to the fifth
    Expression indicating that one is going to spend time at a country house.
    ir a la quinta
    quintessence
    A way of saying that something is the purest essence of something.
    quinta esencia

    Related Words

    quintal
    Unit of measure equivalent to 100 kilograms.
    quintal
    fifth
    Number that indicates the fifth position in a series.
    quinto
    fifth parts
    Fraction indicating a division into five equal parts.
    quintas partes

    Slang Meanings

    Country house where parties are held.
    We're going to the fifth to have a barbecue this weekend.
    Vamos a la quinta a hacer una barbacoa este fin de semana.
    Place for weekend getaways.
    We always go to the fifth to disconnect from the city.
    Siempre vamos a la quinta para desconectar de la ciudad.