Limonada (en. Lemonade)

/limoˈnaða/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Cold drink made mainly from lemon juice, water, and sugar.
In summer, I love to drink very cold lemonade.
En verano, me encanta beber limonada bien fría.
Variety of drink or cocktail that uses lemon as the main ingredient.
Strawberry lemonade is a delicious and refreshing option.
La limonada de fresas es una opción deliciosa y refrescante.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish 'limón', which comes from the Arabic 'laymūn'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

summer lemonade
Typical drink in hot seasons.
limonada de verano
to make lemonade
Expression that means to take something bad and make something positive out of it.
hacer limonada

Related Words

lemon
Yellow or green citrus fruit used to make lemonade.
limón
sugar
Sweet substance used to sweeten lemonade.
azúcar
water
Liquid essential for the preparation of lemonade.
agua

Slang Meanings

Term used to refer to a cool or fun situation.
That party was a blast.
Esa fiesta fue una limonada.
Colloquial use to describe something that refreshes as much as lemonade.
That movie was a cool one for the summer.
Esa película fue una limonada para el verano.