cubano

Derivado de Cuba, nombre propio de la isla del Caribe.

NOUN (1)
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Cuban literal / inhabitant of Cuba formal / Cuban person casual / cubano/a untranslatable (Refers to a gendered form, can be both masculine (cubano) or feminine (cubana), which doesn't directly translate to English.)
Synonyms habitante de Cuba formal , cubano/a casual
Antonyms extranjero

A person from Cuba, a country and island in the Caribbean. In Spanish, `cubano` specifically refers to a male person from Cuba, while `cubana` refers to a female. English uses the single term 'Cuban' for both genders.

Ninguna irregularidad.
plural
cubanos
  • Él es cubano y le encanta la música salsa. — He is Cuban and loves salsa music.
  • Conocí a una cubana muy simpática en el festival. — I met a very nice Cuban woman at the festival.
ADJ (1)
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Cuban literal / Caribbean regional / related to Cuba formal
Synonyms caribeño regional , cubanista formal
Antonyms extranjero

Of or relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture.

Concuerda en género y número.
feminine plural
cubana cubanos
  • La comida cubana es muy sabrosa. — Cuban food is very tasty.
  • Tenemos muchos amigos cubanos en Miami. — We have many Cuban friends in Miami.
  • La bandera cubana tiene estrellas y franjas. — The Cuban flag has stars and stripes.