quinta columna in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for quinta columna in the Spanish»English Dictionary

quinta columna N f

quinta columna

fifth column

Translations for quinta columna in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fifth column

quinta columna f

Translations for quinta columna in the Spanish»English Dictionary

quinta N f

1.1. quinta (casa):

quinta

house in its own grounds, usually in the country

1.2. quinta FARM:

quinta

estate

quinta

farm

quinta del ñato AmS inf

cemetery

1.3. quinta Peru (conjunto de casas):

quinta

≈ close

quinta

≈ development (around a common central area)

2. quinta MIL:

quinta

draft

quinta

call up

lo llamaron a quintas

he was drafted o called up

es de mi quinta inf

he's my age

3. quinta MUS:

quinta

fifth

quintar VB trans Spain

quintar

to call up

quintar

to draft

quinto¹ (quinta) ADJ

1. quinto (ordinal):

quinto (quinta)

fifth

llegó quinto

he came fifth

Carlos V

Charles V

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the sixth floor Am

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the fifth floor Brit

en quinto lugar

fifth

el quinto aniversario

the fifth anniversary

eres el quinto de la lista

you're fifth on the list

está en quinto de carrera

she's in the fifth year of her college/university course

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth grade's new teacher Am

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth year's new teacher Brit

2. quinto (partitivo):

la quinta parte

a fifth

quinto² N m

1.1. quinto (partitivo):

quinto

fifth

tres quintos

three-fifths

un quinto del presupuesto

a fifth o one fifth of the budget

1.2. quinto (en México):

quinto (moneda)

five centavo coin

estar sin un quinto Mex inf

to be broke inf

ni un quinto Mex inf no traigo ni un quinto

I don't have a penny on me inf

ni un quinto Mex inf no traigo ni un quinto

I don't have a dime with me Am inf

1.3. quinto (botellín):

quinto

small bottle of beer (one fifth of a liter)

2. quinto Spain MIL:

quinto

conscript

columna N f

1. columna ARCHIT:

columna

column

columna

pillar

columna dórica/jónica/corintia

Doric/Ionic/Corinthian column

2. columna ANAT:

columna

spine

columna

backbone

3. columna:

columna TYPO, JOURN

column

un artículo a dos columnas

a two-column article

4. columna MIL:

columna

column

marchar en columna de a cuatro

to march four abreast

5. columna (de un termómetro):

columna

column

See also quinto¹, quinto²

quinto¹ (quinta) ADJ

1. quinto (ordinal):

quinto (quinta)

fifth

llegó quinto

he came fifth

Carlos V

Charles V

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the sixth floor Am

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the fifth floor Brit

en quinto lugar

fifth

el quinto aniversario

the fifth anniversary

eres el quinto de la lista

you're fifth on the list

está en quinto de carrera

she's in the fifth year of her college/university course

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth grade's new teacher Am

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth year's new teacher Brit

2. quinto (partitivo):

la quinta parte

a fifth

quinto² N m

1.1. quinto (partitivo):

quinto

fifth

tres quintos

three-fifths

un quinto del presupuesto

a fifth o one fifth of the budget

1.2. quinto (en México):

quinto (moneda)

five centavo coin

estar sin un quinto Mex inf

to be broke inf

ni un quinto Mex inf no traigo ni un quinto

I don't have a penny on me inf

ni un quinto Mex inf no traigo ni un quinto

I don't have a dime with me Am inf

1.3. quinto (botellín):

quinto

small bottle of beer (one fifth of a liter)

2. quinto Spain MIL:

quinto

conscript

quinta columna in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quinta columna in the Spanish»English Dictionary

quinta N f

1. quinta (casa):

quinta

country house

2. quinta MIL:

quinta

call-up

quinta

draft Am

entrar en quintas

to be called up

entrar en quintas

to be drafted Am

ese es de mi quinta

he is my age

quinto (-a) ADJ N m (f)

quinto (-a)

fifth

See also octavo

I.octavo (-a) ADJ

octavo (-a)

eighth

en octavo lugar

in eighth place

en octavo lugar (enumeración)

eighth

estoy en octavo curso

I am in eighth year

la octava parte

an eighth

II.octavo (-a) N m (f)

octavo (-a)

eighth

quinto N m

quinto

conscript

quinto

draftee Am

quintar VB trans MIL

quintar

to call up

quintar

to draft Am

columna N f

1. columna tb. MIL (pilar, periódico):

columna

column

2. columna ANAT:

columna vertebral

spinal column

3. columna fig (apoyo):

columna

pillar