cuenta
bill, check
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈkwenta/
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Cultural Note
In Spain, you must ask for the bill -- it is considered rude for a waiter to bring it without being asked, as it might seem like they are rushing you. Splitting the bill is less common than in other countries; often one person pays for everyone.
📝 Example Sentences
La cuenta, por favor.
The bill, please.
Deja que yo pague la cuenta esta vez.
Let me pay the bill this time.