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"Cuadra" is a form of "cuadra", a noun which is often translated as "block". "Manzana" is a noun which is often translated as "apple". Learn more about the difference between "manzana" and "cuadra" below.
la manzana(
mahn
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sah
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nah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
la cuadra(
kwah
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drah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (part of a neighborhood) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. block
Ella vive en la misma cuadra que su mejor amiga.She lives on the same block as her best friend.
a. stable
Lleva los caballos a la cuadra por la noche.Take the horses out to the stables for the night.
3. (dormitory)