cubalibre

See also: Cuba libre

Spanish

Etymology

From Cuba libre (“free Cuba”) (a noun phrase), after the battle cry used in the Cuban War of Independence.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kubaˈlibɾe/ [ku.β̞aˈli.β̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ibɾe
  • Syllabification: cu‧ba‧li‧bre

Noun

cubalibre m (plural cubalibres)

  1. Cuba libre, rum and coke
    Synonym: cubata
  2. long drink

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → English: Cuba libre

Further reading
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