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/Sounds like "kwahr" (as in "quack") + "teh" (as in "ten") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A slow, romantic cumbia rhythm danced close together. In Argentina the cuartelito is the moment of the dance that puts a couple's intentions to the test, the song that separates the dancers from the interested parties.

Examples

They played a slow song and the dance floor filled with couples.

Will you dance this slow one with me?

Regional synonyms

To print a document or photo from a device. Printear is the casual Hispanicized version of the English "print," perfectly understood everywhere even if language purists prefer "imprimir." In offices and schools across Latin America, this is the everyday word.