Spanish Word of the Day Archive
Friday November 23, 2007

cuadro, noun:
painting; picture; table, chart

Cuadro means both a painting, as in:

un cuadro de Picasso
a painting by Picasso

¿Quién pintó ese cuadro?
Who did that painting?

and also any kind of picture, either a reproduction or an original:

Hay varios cuadros en la pared.
There are several pictures on the wall.

It can also mean a chart or table with figures, as in:

El siguiente cuadro da una idea de la evolución de la industria.
The following chart suggests how the industry developed.

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Spanish Word of the Day ArchiveFriday November 23, 2007