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Is quinta a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word quinta is a Scrabble US word. The word quinta is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is quinta a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word quinta is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

QUAINT,QUINTA,

5-letter words (4 found)

QUANT,QUINA,QUINT,TUINA,

4-letter words (14 found)

AITU,ANTI,AUNT,QUAI,QUAT,QUIN,QUIT,TAIN,TIAN,TINA,TUAN,TUNA,UNAI,UNIT,

3-letter words (19 found)

AIN,AIT,ANI,ANT,ITA,NAT,NIT,NUT,QAT,QIN,QUA,TAI,TAN,TAU,TIN,TUI,TUN,UNI,UTA,

2-letter words (12 found)

AI,AN,AT,IN,IT,NA,NU,QI,TA,TI,UN,UT,

You can make 51 words from quinta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of quinta

quinta

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish quinta.

Noun

quinta (plural quintas)

  1. A country house in Madeira.

Anagrams

  • quaint

Asturian

Adjective

quinta

  1. feminine singular of quintu

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin quīntus (“fifth”).

Adjective

quinta f sg

  1. feminine singular of quint

Noun

quinta f (plural quintes)

  1. (card games) a run of five sequential cards of the same suit
  2. (music) fifth or fifth voice in piece of vocal polyphony
  3. (history, Catalonia) the payment by a city of one-fifth of its municipal taxes into the royal treasury as a condition of being granted a charter

Derived terms

  • cicle de les quintes (“circle of fifths”)

French

Pronunciation

  • Homophones: quintas, quintât

Verb

quinta

  1. third-person singular past historic of quinter

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwin.ta/
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Hyphenation: quìn‧ta

Adjective

quinta f sg

  1. feminine singular of quinto

Noun

quinta f (plural quinte)

  1. fifth (female equivalent of quinto)
  2. (theater) wing, backstage, side scene
  3. fifth gear
  4. (education) fifth year, fifth form, fifth grade
  5. (fencing) quinte

Related terms

  • cinque

Anagrams

  • quanti

Latin

Numeral

quīnta

  1. inflection of quīntus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Numeral

quīntā

  1. ablative feminine singular of quīntus

References

  • quinta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: quin‧ta

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese quintãa, from Latin quintana.

Noun

quinta f (plural quintas)

  1. wine producing estate (winery or vineyard)
  2. a country estate
  3. a manor or country mansion
  4. a small agricultural holding

Etymology 2

From Old Galician-Portuguese quinta, from Latin quintam.

Adjective

quinta

  1. feminine singular of quinto
    Synonym: 5ª (abbreviation)

Noun

quinta f (plural quintas)

  1. Shortening of quinta-feira: Thursday

Adverb

quinta (not comparable)

  1. Shortening of quinta-feira: on a Thursday

Etymology 3

Verb

quinta

  1. inflection of quintar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin quintana – cognate to English quintain (“a street between the fifth and sixth maniples of a Roman military camp, where warlike exercises took place”) –, the feminine of quintanus (“fifth-ranking”), from quintus (“fifth”), q.v.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkinta/ [ˈkĩn̪.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Syllabification: quin‧ta

Noun

quinta f (plural quintas)

  1. villa; country home
  2. call-up (to the army)
  3. group of people who are the same age; cohort
  4. (card games) straight flush (in some games)

Derived terms

Adjective

quinta f

  1. feminine singular of quinto

Further reading

  • “quinta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org