What is the Spanish word for "quarter"?

Learn how to say "quarter" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

quarter

Spanish

cuarto

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Alternative translations of "quarter"

trimestre
moneda
barrio

Examples of how to use "quarter" in Spanish

English
Can you give me a quarter for the machine?
Spanish
¿Puedes darme un cuarto para la máquina?
English
She found a shiny quarter on the sidewalk.
Spanish
Ella encontró un cuarto brillante en la acera.
English
We studied the city's historic quarter yesterday.
Spanish
Ayer estudiamos el barrio histórico de la ciudad.
English
He arrived here a quarter of the way.
Spanish
Él llegó aquí a un cuarto de camino.
English
Pay one quarter of the total bill now.
Spanish
Paga un cuarto del total de la cuenta ahora.

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