what do you call a girl's fifteen birthday celebration?
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The celebration on a hispanic girl's fifteenth birthday, what do you call it, and how do you spell the word?
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updated FEB 4, 2010
posted by thornburghkevin
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Quinceañera.
"Los quinceaños" is the party name.
updated FEB 5, 2010
posted by Mokay
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¿Quincena?
updated FEB 4, 2010
posted by jaimetayag
Quincena doesn't mean what I thought it did, and the RAE doesn't recognize quinceƱera or quincenera. - jaimetayag, FEB 4, 2010
A "quincena" is a fortnight -15 days - Benz, FEB 4, 2010
I realize that. - jaimetayag, FEB 4, 2010
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Quinceñera
updated FEB 4, 2010
posted by DR1960
This word doesn't exist - Benz, FEB 4, 2010
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En Argentina se llama "Fiesta de quince" y la homenajeada se llama "Quinceañera"
In Argentina the celebration is "Fiesta de quince" and the girl is the "Quinceañera"
updated FEB 4, 2010
posted by Benz
