cantidad

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish quantidat, borrowed from Latin quantitātem,[1] from quantus (how much).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kantiˈdad/ [kãn̪.t̪iˈð̞að̞]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: can‧ti‧dad

Noun

cantidad f (plural cantidades)

  1. amount
  2. quantity
  3. figure
  4. (colloquial, Spain) plenty

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cebuano: kantidad

Adverb

cantidad

  1. (colloquial) like hell; a hell of a lot; shedloads

References

Further reading

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