cuadras

This is the 6794th most frequent Spanish word.


cuadras

Blocks (of streets) or stables (for horses).


Here, 'cuadras' refers to stalls or units in a stable where horses are kept.

Mis abuelos tienen un establo con varias cuadras para caballos.

My grandparents have a stable with several stalls for horses.


In this context, 'cuadras' refers to city blocks or units of urban distance.

El hotel está a tres cuadras del parque principal.

The hotel is three blocks away from the main park.


Here, 'cuadras' relates to works of art, specifically paintings or framed artwork.

Ella pinta hermosos paisajes en grandes lienzos y cuadros.

She paints beautiful landscapes on large canvases and paintings.