Synonyms for quinta


Grammar : Noun
Spell : Spanish keen-tah; Portuguese keen-tah, -tuh
Phonetic Transcription : Spanish ˈkin tɑ; Portuguese ˈkĩ tɑ, -tə

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Définition of quinta

Origin :
  • "country house, villa," 1754, from Spanish and Portuguese quinta, originally a farm and house let out for a rent of one-fifth of its produce, from Latin quintus "one fifth," related to quinque "five" (see quinque-).
  • As in land : noun earth's surface; ownable property
  • As in estate : noun extensive manor and its property
Example sentences :
  • But these thirty or more patterns do not exhaust the interest of the Quinta.
  • Extract from : « Portuguese Architecture » by Walter Crum Watson
  • This quinta appears to me strong enough to resist a surprise.
  • Extract from : « The Red Track » by Gustave Aimard
  • I thought you said he went to the quinta after the fight at the Pasa Chico.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • You can be of service only if you are intimate with him, and visit frequently at his quinta.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • Until they were squares from the quinta neither of them spoke.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • He could find no trace of him, and the occupants of the quinta could tell him nothing.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • That evening Doa Constancia could not complain of being lonely at her quinta.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • You must stop at the quinta and take care of mamma and Lola.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • As Marcelino left the quinta on one side, Evaa galloped in by the gate on the other.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • You advert to my gallop out to the Quinta de Ponce yesterday, Seora?
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling

Antonyms for quinta

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