Ten quarters and twenty
if you mean just the numbers, it would be "diez" and "cuarenta" If you mean the time, it could be ")Son las) diez y cuarenta" = "(It's) 10.40." or "Son las once menos veinte" = "It's 20 to 11".
It's 10:20 Literally: It is the ten and twenty.
"Cuartos" is a Spanish word. Translated to English, it most closely means "quarters." This is in reference to a quarter of something, or one fourth of something.
Means "twenty"..."20"
In the Spanish language, the word diez translates to the word ten in English. The number ten is known as zehn in German.
Las diez menos tres --- 9:57 Diez menos tres --- 10-3 (a subtraction)
Assuming you mean 10:40 las diez y cuarenta.
Seven past ten
"veinte" in English is 20
It means "the quarters" or "the rooms".
It's twenty minutes till one.
It means "It is ten twenty-five (minutes) exactly."