cóctel

m.

cocktail, mixed drink, alcoholic beverage containing two or more ingredients plus liquor.

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cóctel

► nombre masculino

1 (bebida) cocktail

2 (fiesta) cocktail party

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cóctel molotov Molotov cocktail

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noun m.

cocktail

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['koktelˌ 'kotel]

SM (pl cóctels ó cócteles)

1) (=bebida) cocktail

2) (=snack, entrante) cocktail

cóctel de frutas — fruit cocktail

cóctel de gambas — prawn cocktail

cóctel de mariscos — seafood cocktail

3) (=reunión) cocktail party

ofrecer un cóctel en honor de algn — to hold a cocktail party in sb's honour

4)

cóctel (Molotov) — petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail

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masculino (pl -teles or -tels)

1) (bebida) cocktail

- cóctel de frutas

- cóctel de gambas

- cóctel Molotov

2) (fiesta) cocktail party

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= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.

Ex. The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.

Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a 'cocktail of personal and public observations.

Ex. He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.

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* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.

* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.

* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.

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masculino (pl -teles or -tels)

1) (bebida) cocktail

- cóctel de frutas

- cóctel de gambas

- cóctel Molotov

2) (fiesta) cocktail party

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= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.

Ex: The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.

Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a 'cocktail of personal and public observations.

Ex: He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.

* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.

* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.

* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.

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cóctel

masculine

(pl -teles or -tels)

A (bebida) cocktail

Compuestos:

● cóctel de frutas

(AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktail

● cóctel de gambas

(Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail

● cóctel de langostinos

shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail

● cóctel Molotov

Molotov cocktail

B (fiesta) cocktail party

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cóctel sustantivo masculino (pl

◊ -teles or -tels)

a) (bebida) cocktail;

◊ cóctel de frutas (AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktail;cóctel de gambas (Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail;

cóctel Molotov Molotov cocktail

b) (fiesta) cocktail party

cóctel sustantivo masculino
1 (de bebidas, alimentos, etc) cocktail
2 (fiesta) cocktail party
'cóctel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combinada
- combinado
- cocktail
English:
cocktail
- cocktail party
- mix
- petrol bomb
- fruit

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cóctel, coctel nm

1. [bebida] cocktail

2. [comida] cocktail

Comp

CAm cóctel de frutas fruit salad, fruit cocktail;

cóctel de gambas Br prawn o US shrimp cocktail;

cóctel de mariscos seafood cocktail

3. cóctel molotov petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail

4. [reunión] cocktail party

5. [mezcla]

los excursionistas forman un cóctel variado de nacionalidades the people on the trip are a mixed bag of nationalities;

un cóctel de música latina y celta a blend of Latin and Celtic music;

sequía y pobreza, un cóctel explosivo drought and poverty, an explosive combination

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cóctel

m cocktail

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coctel or

cóctel nm

1) : cocktail

2) : cocktail party

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cóctel n cocktail