How to Say "blocks" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “blocks” is “cuadras” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
city or street blocks
Examples
Camina tres cuadras y dobla a la derecha.
Walk three blocks and turn right.
Las cuadras de los caballos están limpias.
The horse stables are clean.
Plural Noun
This is the plural form of 'cuadra.' In Spanish, you simply add an 's' to the end to make it plural.
Regional Differences
Mistake: “Using 'cuadras' for blocks in Spain.”
Correction: Use 'manzanas' in Spain and 'cuadras' in Latin America to sound more like a local.
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