quince

adj.

1 fifteen.

2 fifteenth.

f. & m.

fifteen.

quince días a fortnight;

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quince

► adjetivo

1 (cardinal) fifteen; (ordinal) fifteenth

► nombre masculino

1 fifteen

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noun m. adj.

fifteen

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1.

ADJ INV PRON [gen] fifteen; [ordinal, en la fecha] fifteenth

le escribí el día quince — I wrote to him on the fifteenth

quince días — a fortnight

- dar quince y raya a algn

seis

2.

SM (=número) fifteen; (=fecha) fifteenth

los Quince — the 15 member nations ( of the EU )

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I

adjetivo invariable/pronombre fifteen

dentro de quince días — in two weeks' time, in a fortnight's time (BrE); para ejemplos ver tb cinco

II

masculino (number) fifteen

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= fifteen.

Ex. Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.

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I

adjetivo invariable/pronombre fifteen

dentro de quince días — in two weeks' time, in a fortnight's time (BrE); para ejemplos ver tb cinco

II

masculino (number) fifteen

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= fifteen.

Ex: Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.

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quince¹

adj inv/pron

fifteen

dentro de quince días me voy I'm going in two weeks' time o (BrE) in a fortnight's time

para ejemplos ver tb cinco¹ (↑ cinco (1)) , cinco² (↑ cinco (2))

quince²

masculine

[Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

(number) fifteen

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quince adj inv/pron/m
fifteen;

◊ dentro de quince días in two weeks' time, in a fortnight's time (BrE);

para ejemplos ver tb cinco
quince adjetivo & m inv fifteen

'quince' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
así
- de
- dulce
- hipar
- membrillo
- prueba
- día
- edad
- exclusive
- igual
- más
- nada
- quinceañero
English:
abortion
- appreciate
- credit
- drop out
- fifteen
- magazine
- quince
- fortnight

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quince núm

fifteen;

quince días a fortnight;

UE

los Quince the Fifteen;

Comp

dar quince y raya a alguien to get the better of sb;

Comp

Fam

del quince: un constipado del quince a stinking cold;

ver también tres

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quince

adj fifteen;

dentro de quince días in two weeks

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quince adj & nm

: fifteen

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quince num

1. (en general) fifteen

2. (fechas) fifteenth

quince días a fortnight / two weeks