Ron (en. Rum)

ron

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Dark or light alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation and distillation of sugarcane juice.

Aged rum has a more intense flavor than white rum.

El ron añejo tiene un sabor más intenso que el ron blanco.

Liquor used in cocktails and mixed drinks.

I ordered a mojito, which has rum as the main ingredient.

Pedí un mojito, que lleva ron como ingrediente principal.

Traditional drink in many Caribbean cultures.

At parties in my country, rum is the most consumed beverage.

En las fiestas de mi país, el ron es la bebida más consumida.

From Spanish 'ron', probably from English 'rum', which in turn derives from Dutch 'rom'.

rum and cola

Mixed drink of rum and cola soda.

ron con cola

homemade rum

Rum produced artisanally.

ron hecho en casa

to have a rum

To consume rum, generally in a celebratory setting.

tomar un ron

aged rum

Rum that has been aged in barrels, giving it a more complex flavor.

ron añejo

white rum

Rum that has not been aged, ideal for cocktails.

ron blanco

cachaça

Drink similar to rum, but made from fermented sugarcane.

cachaça

To excel or succeed in a situation

That guy is awesome, always drunk.

Ese tipo es un crack, siempre ron.

To be very drunk

After so many drinks, he got drunk.

Después de tantas copas, se puso ron.