Download the app
educalingo
Cuenca

Meaning of "Cuenca" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CUENCA

Spanish.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CUENCA

Cuenca


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUENCA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cuenca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CUENCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Cuenca in the English dictionary

The definition of Cuenca in the dictionary is a city in SW Ecuador: university. Pop: 311 000. Other definition of Cuenca is a town in central Spain: prosperous in the Middle Ages for its silver and textile industries. Pop: 47 201.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUENCA

Cudlipp · cudweed · Cudworth · cue · cue ball · cue bid · cueing · cueist · Cuernavaca · cuesta · cuff · cuff link · cuffin · cuffle · cuffless · cufflink · cuffo · cuffs · Cufic

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUENCA

Africa · America · barranca · ca · Capablanca · Casablanca · chica · circa · coca · Costa Rica · Dominica · finca · Inca · Jamaica · lingua franca · North America · Rebecca · Salamanca · South Africa · vinca

Synonyms and antonyms of Cuenca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cuenca» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CUENCA

Find out the translation of Cuenca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Cuenca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Cuenca» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

昆卡
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Cuenca
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Cuenca
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

क्वेंका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوينكا
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Куэнка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Cuenca
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

কুএঙ্কা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Cuenca
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Cuenca
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Cuenca
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

クエンカ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

쿠 엥카
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Cuenca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cuenca
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

குெங்க
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

क्वेंका
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Cuenca
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Cuenca
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Cuenca
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Куенка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Cuenca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Cuenca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cuenca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cuenca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cuenca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cuenca

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUENCA»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Cuenca
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Cuenca».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Cuenca

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUENCA»

Discover the use of Cuenca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cuenca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Code of Cuenca: Municipal Law on the Twelfth-century ...
James Powers provides the first translation into English of this notable historical document. The Code of Cuenca is of great importance to legal historians, particularly as a comparison to contemporary English and other European law texts.
Cuenca (Spain), James F. Powers, 2000
2
From Cuenca to Queens: An Anthropological Story of ...
As long as the cholas know their place, which is ideally in the rural areas producing crops and artisanry, they are viewed as important symbols of Cuenca's rich cultural heritage (Weismantel 2001). Once they begin to alter the social and ...
Ann Miles, 2010
3
Scenes from la Cuenca de Los Angeles y otros Natural Disasters
This is a rarity in contemporary writing, a truly bilingual enterprise, as in Susana Chávez-Silverman’s previous memoir, Killer Crónicas.
Susana Chávez-Silverman, 2010
4
Contributions to the Geology of the Cuenca de Oro: ...
The main bounding features controlling the Cuenca de Oro are observed surficially. There is a large east-west feature, the Sauzal-Batopilas Structural Zone, between El Sauzal and Batopilas, inferred by the presence of horizontal UVS to the ...
Michael Nicholas Feinstein, 2007
5
"Integrated Management of Environmental Services in ...
landscape to the farm" integrador, un enfoque socioambiental (basado en las interrelaciones del ser humano con el ambiente) y una estrategia de la cuenca como unidad flexible de planificación, pero con unidades múltiples de intervención ...
6
Pressurized fluidized bed combustion
This authoritative volume contains an excellent balance of the theoretical and practical aspects of PFBC technology, including economics, the fundamental theory of plant design and sorbent characterization, using the results obtained from a ...
M. Álvarez Cuenca, E. J. Anthony, 1995
7
Incarcerated Mothers in Cuenca, Ecuador: Perceptions of ...
Título del Estudio: Las Madres encarceladas en Cuenca, Ecuador: Las percepciones de su ambiente y el impacto que este tiene en las vidas de sus niños y su educación El Investigador principal: Rachel McBride, un estudiante de postgrado ...
Rachel L. McBride, 2008
8
Town and Country in Pre-industrial Spain: Cuenca 1550-1870
This 1990 study of a hilltop town on the Castilian Meseta analyses its socio-economic structures in the context of the urbanisation of rural Spain.
David Sven Reher, 1990
9
Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands
After a few days in Macas, travel south through Sucúa (p264), and the wee town of Limón (p264) and stop in whatever jungle village piques your interest. After a day in Gualaquiza (p264) either venture uphill to Cuenca (likely the prettiest darn  ...
Danny Palmerlee, Michael Grosberg, Carolyn McCarthy, 2006
10
Irrigation System Design: An Engineering Approach
Introction. Principles of Economic Analysis.
Richard H. Cuenca, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUENCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cuenca is used in the context of the following news items.
1
CAAP: Pilot gave no notice of Archie King's chopper flight
The pilot of the ill-fated helicopter that crashed in Mt. Maculot in Cuenca, Batangas before noon Sunday did not submit a flight plan, the Civil ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
2
Pope calls for unity and brotherhood in divided Ecuador
... and Francis wore a white robe with gold stitching made by nuns in the southern city of Cuenca covered with a black-and-white shawl. «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
3
Where to go for family fun in Macau
... Yang against Argentina's Cesar Cuenca for the IBF junior welterweight world championship, while Mando-pop star Stefanie Sun (also known ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
4
BC-BOX--Fight Sked
Cesar Rene Cuenca, 12, for the vacant IBF super lightweight title; Nonito Donaire vs. Anthony Settoul, 10, super bantamweights. At Halle ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
5
A roundup of the latest traffic generators
Probers examine the wreckage of the ill-fated Agusta chopper at the crashed site in Mount Maculot, Barangay Pinagkaisahan, Cuenca town, ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
6
Pope has packed final Ecuador day but holding up well
The primary school teacher came to the Mass with her older sister Pilar from Cuenca, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) away, spending the ... «ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA, Jul 15»
7
Pilot in helicopter crash was ex-Navy, PCG man
MANILA - The pilot who died in a helicopter crash in Cuenca, Batangas on Sunday was a former officer of the Philippine Navy and the ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
8
A thump, 'Where's Archie?'
CHOPPER WRECKAGE Probers examine the wreckage of the Augusta helicopter that crashed on Mount Maculot in Cuenca, Batangas ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
9
'Be a gift to the world'
Souribio succeeded Immediate Past President (IPP) Sonya Verdeflor, Cuenca succeeded IPP Ivan Randy Ereñeta, and Irit succeeded IPP ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
10
Tropical storm floods northern Philippine towns
An Augusta 109E business helicopter owned by the Malate Tourist Development Corp, went down in Cuenca town on Monday morning, killing ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cuenca [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cuenca>. Jun 2026 ».
Download the educalingo app
EN