daiquiri
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Originated 1915–1920; after Daiquirí, a town on the south coast of Cuba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdæ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdæ.kɪ.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kə.ɹi/, /ˈdaɪ.kɪ.ɹi/
- Homophone: dykery (one pronunciation)
Noun
daiquiri (plural daiquiris)
Derived terms
Translations
A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added
French
Alternative forms
- daïquiri
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daj.ki.ʁi/
Audio: (file)
Noun
daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Named after Daiquirí, a town on the south coast of Cuba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daikiˈɾi/ [d̪ai̯.kiˈɾi]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: dai‧qui‧ri
Noun
daiquiri m (plural daiquiris)
Further reading
- “daiquiri”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swedish
Noun
daiquiri c
- daiquiri (cocktail)