English–Spanish
“barracks” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kwaɾˈtel/
Example
El cuartel está en las afueras de la ciudad.
The barracks are on the outskirts of the city.
How to say “barracks” in Spanish
“Barracks” in Spanish is cuartel.
Compound where a military unit lives, trains, and houses its command staff.
Example sentences with cuartel
Cerca del cuartel hay una tienda.
There is a shop near the barracks.
Tips for using cuartel
- When used with general (cuartel general) it means headquarters, while cuartel alone typically refers to the barracks or garrison.