cuatro gatos
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “four cats”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌkwatɾo ˈɡatos/ [ˌkwa.t̪ɾo ˈɣ̞a.t̪os]
Syllabification: cua‧tro ga‧tos
=== Noun ===
cuatro gatos m pl (plural only)
(idiomatic, derogatory) very few people, almost nobody; just one man and his dog
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cuatro, gatos.
=== Further reading ===
“cuatro gatos”, 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