English–Spanish
“quotient” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/koˈθjente/
Example
Calcula el cociente de 9 entre 3.
Compute the quotient when 9 is divided by 3.
How to say “quotient” in Spanish
“Quotient” in Spanish is cociente.
Number obtained by dividing one quantity by another.
Example sentences with cociente
Para repartir los gastos, calcula el cociente entre participantes y así sabrás cuánto paga cada uno.
To split the costs, calculate the quotient per participant and you'll know how much each one pays.
Tips for using cociente
- Mainly a technical term; for everyday 'percentage' or 'ratio', speakers often use porcentaje, proporción or relación, while cociente appears in math and fixed phrases like cociente intelectual.