Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈkoktel/

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Translation

cocktail

Word origin

A borrowing of English 'cocktail', the mixed drink, adapted to Spanish spelling and stress.

Origin
English
Root
cocktail
English cognates
cocktail

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcócteles

Examples

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He made a fruit cocktail for the party.

.

They invited us to a cocktail party at the hotel.

camarero .

The barman mixes a very famous cocktail.

¿ ?

Would you like a non-alcoholic cocktail?

Sirvieron .

They served colourful cocktails on the terrace.

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This word is part of lesson 86.