presidente

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noun

A Cuban cocktail made from rum, curaçao, dry vermouth, and grenadine that is stirred or shaken with cracked ice.

OriginSpanish presidente ← Latin praesidentem ← Proto-Italic *sedēō →
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Meanings

nounpresidente (plural presidentes)

plural presidentes · alternative El Presidente

  1. A Cuban cocktail made from rum, curaçao, dry vermouth, and grenadine that is stirred or shaken with cracked ice.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinprae-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*sed-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*sedéh₁yeti
  9. Proto-Italic*sedēō
  10. Latinsedeō
  11. Latinpraesideō
  12. Latinpraesidentem
  13. Spanishpresidente
  14. Englishpresidente

Borrowed from Spanish presidente (“president”).

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APA

presidente. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presidente

MLA

“presidente.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presidente. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “presidente,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presidente.

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