Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

licuado

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: licua-do
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Latin American handmade blended beverage similar to a smoothie, made with milk, fruit, and usually ice.

Example Sentences

"“I come in every morning on my way to work to get my strawberry licuado and my coffee because it’s fast, very tasty and I know it’s good for me,” said Jose Perez, 30, a furniture salesman who grew up drinking licuados in Mexico."
"I also love the fresh fruit licuados at Moonfish (also on the shores of the lake), the nightly, family-style vegetarian spread at La Paz, the tiramisú of Il Jardino, and the mojitos at the outdoor lakeside bar of Hotel Jinava,[…]."
"Cool off with a fruity licuado ($2) on the patio at Munchies[…], located in the Island House, a wooden structure that dates back to 1864."

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin liquārebor. Spanish licuardeverb. Spanish licuadobor. English licuado Borrowed from Spanish licuado.

Inflected Forms

licuados (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

batido

Questions

What does licuado mean?: A Latin American handmade blended beverage similar to a smoothie, made with milk, fruit, and usually ice.
Where does licuado come from?: Etymology tree Latin liquārebor. Spanish licuardeverb. Spanish licuadobor. English licuado Borrowed from Spanish licuado.

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