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.
zurdo
zurdo
a really bad dancer
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
zancajear
zancajear
to walk a lot to find something
zancalejear
yipi
a jeep
zancalejear
to walk a lot to find something
yuma
zíper
yuma
U.S.A.
zíper
a zipper
yutongs
zoncear
yutongs
a brand name of bus
zoncear
to fool around
zafar
zafar
1) unbind, untied 2) to leave, escape from a place or job
zambumbia
zambumbia
a bad-tasting fruit beverage