quinta

f.

1 country house (finca).

2 fifth (gear) (automobiles).

3 call-up year (military).

entrar en quintas to be called up

es de mi quinta (figurative) he's my age (tiene mi edad)

4 Quinta.

5 quint.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quintar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quintar.

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quinta

► nombre femenino

1 (casa) country house

2 (reemplazo militar) call-up, conscript, US draft

3 MÚSICA fifth

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FRASEOLOGÍA

entrar en quintas to be called up, US be drafted

ser de la misma quinta figurado to be the same age

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1. noun f.

villa

2. f., (m. - quinto)

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SF

1) (=casa de campo) villa, country house; LAm (=chalet) house; (=finca) small estate on the outskirts of a town

2) (Mil) draft, call-up

ser de la (misma) quinta de algn — to be the same age as sb

la quinta de 1998 — the 1998 call-up, the class called up in 1998

entrar en quintas — (=tener edad) to reach the call-up age; (=ser llamado) to be called up

3) (Mús) fifth

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femenino

1)

a) (casa) house in its own grounds, usually in the country

b) (Agr) estate, farm

quinta del ñato — (AmS fam) cemetery

2) (Esp) (Mil) draft, call up

lo llamaron a quintas — he was drafted o called up

es de mi quinta — (fam) he's my age

3) (Mús) fifth

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femenino

1)

a) (casa) house in its own grounds, usually in the country

b) (Agr) estate, farm

quinta del ñato — (AmS fam) cemetery

2) (Esp) (Mil) draft, call up

lo llamaron a quintas — he was drafted o called up

es de mi quinta — (fam) he's my age

3) (Mús) fifth

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quinta

feminine

A

1 (casa) house in its own grounds, usually in the country

2 (Agr) estate, farm

quinta del ñato (AmS fam); cemetery

3 (Per) (conjunto de casas) ≈ close, development (around a common central area)

B (Mil) draft, call up

lo llamaron a quintas he was drafted o called up

es de mi quinta (fam); he's my age

C (Mús) fifth

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quinta sustantivo femenino
1

a) (casa) house in its own grounds, usually in the country

b) (Agr) estate, farm

2 (Esp) (Mil) draft, call up
quinta sustantivo femenino
1 (casa) country house, country estate
2 Mús fifth
3 Mil call-up, US draft
♦ Locuciones: ser de la misma quinta de alguien, to be the same age as sb
quinto,-a
I adjetivo fifth
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mat fifth
2 Mil (recluta) conscript
'quinta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escachifollarse
- esencia
- extensa
- extenso
- local
- quinto
English:
flagship
- fifth

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quinta nf

1. [finca] country house

2. Mil call-up o US draft year;

entrar en quintas to be called up o US drafted;

Juan es de mi quinta [tiene mi edad] Juan is my age

3. Mús fifth

4. [marcha] fifth (gear);

meter (la) quinta to go into fifth (gear)

5. ver quinto

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quinta

f MIL draft, Br

call-up;

es de mi quinta he’s my age

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quinta nf

: country house, villa

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quinta n

ser de la misma quinta to be the same age