Jumex
/xumeɡs/from spelling rules
Jumex is the Spanish name for a brand of fruit-flavored drinks from Mexico.
Jumex refers to a specific brand of beverages. You may see it used in related phrases such as Jugos Jumex, meaning Jumex juices or Bebidas Jumex, meaning Jumex beverages.
Is it said differently in some regions?
The brand is from Mexico.
How do you pronounce it?
/xumeɡs/
Did you know?
- The name Jumex is a portmanteau of Jugos meaning 'juices' and México.
- The brand is so ubiquitous in Mexico that its name is sometimes used colloquially to refer to any packaged fruit juice, regardless of the actual manufacturer.
- In Mexico, seeing the name Jumex on a storefront or advertisement signals a specific type of mass-market consumer culture common in the late 20th century.
Examples in context
- Amigos, ¿quieren tomar un delicioso Jumex?Friends, do you want to have a delicious Jumex juice?
- Me gustaría ofrecer bebidas refrescantes, como Jumex, para nuestro próximo evento.I would like to offer refreshing beverages, like Jumex, for our upcoming event.
- Compré un Jumex de mango en la tienda.I bought a mango Jumex at the store.
- ¿Prefieres un Jumex o un refresco?Do you prefer a Jumex or a soda?
- Tengo un Jumex frío en el refrigerador.I have a cold Jumex in the refrigerator.
Example conversation
Sofía and Javier are having lunch at home.
- Sofía¿Quieres un Jumex para acompañar la comida?Do you want a Jumex to go with the meal?
- JavierSí, por favor, me encanta el de guayaba.Yes, please, I love the guava one.
- SofíaEstá bien, te traigo tu Jumex ahora.Alright, I'll bring you your Jumex now.
- JavierGracias, Sofía, eres muy amable.Thanks, Sofía, you are very kind.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
