The song ¿Dónde está la cutara? mentions many popular names of animals from Cuba. Watch the cartoon video and compare it to the real photos.
List of Cuban Spanish Words and Phrases
Check out the Speaking Latino’s this list of more than 500 Cuban Spanish words with English translations.
zoquetada
zoquetada
something foolish
zumbar el mango
zumbar el mango
to express bother and frustration
zumbarse
zumbarse
to overstep the bounds
zunzú
zunzú
the smallest bird in Cuba
zurdo
zurdo
a really bad dancer
yipi
a jeep
yuma
yuma
U.S.A.
yutongs
yutongs
a brand name of bus
zafar
zafar
1) unbind, untied 2) to leave, escape from a place or job
zambumbia
zambumbia
a bad-tasting fruit beverage
zamparse
zamparse
to scarf down food or drink
zanaco
zanaco
imbecile, asshole, idiot
zancajear
zancajear
to walk a lot to find something
zancalejear
zancalejear
to walk a lot to find something