quincunce

Latin

Noun

quīncūnce

1. ablative singular of quīncūnx

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kinˈkunθe/ [kĩŋˈkũn̟.θe] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /kinˈkunse/ [kĩŋˈkũn.se] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -unθe (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -unse (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: quin‧cun‧ce

Noun

quincunce m (plural quincunces)

1. quincunx (arrangement of five units with four units forming a square with one in the centre)

Further reading

• “quincunce”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025