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cuba

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nounfeminine
  1. barrel

Forms

noun

singularcuba
pluralcubas

Used in the library

  • El olvido de una cuba costó doscientos litros.Forgetting one vat cost two hundred litres.B1Otra vez, por favor (11) — Once more, please (11) (B1)
  • Cuba fue el último territorio de la América española en abolir la esclavitud, y lo hizo en 1886.Cuba was the last territory of Spanish America to abolish slavery, and it did so in 1886.B2La abolición de la esclavitud en Cuba — The Abolition of Slavery in Cuba
  • Cuba llevaba treinta años de guerras intermitentes, y desde 1895 la insurrección era general.Cuba had had thirty years of intermittent wars, and since 1895 the insurrection had been general.C1El Desastre del 98 — The Disaster of '98
  • Todo lo logrado este año está en doce cubas.Everything achieved this year is in twelve vats.B1Otra vez, por favor (11) — Once more, please (11) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • barrilbarrel (large container made of wood staves bound with metal rings or an equivalent container); barrel (unit of liquid measure based on the English and American system, equivalent to 119.24 L)
  • pipapipe (device used for smoking); barrel

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