echar cuentas
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˌt͡ʃaɾ ˈkwentas/ [eˌt͡ʃaɾ ˈkwẽn̪.t̪as]
- Syllabification: e‧char cuen‧tas
Verb
echar cuentas (first-person singular present echo cuentas, first-person singular preterite eché cuentas, past participle echado cuentas)
- (idiomatic) to work out; tally up; do the math
- (idiomatic) to mull over
- alternative form of echar cuenta
Further reading
- “echar cuentas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024