tequila sunrise
/tekila sunrise/from spelling rules
tequila sunrise is the Spanish phrase for the tequila sunrise cocktail.
Did you know?
- Because 'tequila' is a protected designation of origin, you cannot legally call a drink 'tequila sunrise' in many Spanish-speaking regions unless the spirit used is authentic tequila from Mexico.
- The name tequila sunrise is an American invention, so ordering it in a strictly traditional Spanish setting may confuse a waiter.
- The town of Tequila in Jalisco is officially designated as a Pueblo Mágico or 'Magic Town' by the Mexican government.
Examples in context
- Quiero un Tequila Sunrise, por favor.I want a Tequila Sunrise, please.
- Me pones un Tequila Sunrise, por favor.Can you get me a Tequila Sunrise, please?
- Dame un Tequila Sunrise, por favor.Give me a Tequila Sunrise, please.
- El tequila sunrise es mi cóctel favorito.The tequila sunrise is my favorite cocktail.
- ¿Nos traes dos tequila sunrise?Will you bring us two tequila sunrise?
Example conversation
María and Javier are at a beach bar at sunset.
- MaríaJavier, ¿qué quieres beber?Javier, what do you want to drink?
- JavierMe gustaría un tequila sunrise.I would like a tequila sunrise.
- MaríaPerfecto, yo también pediré un tequila sunrise.Perfect, I will also order a tequila sunrise.
- Javier¡Qué buena idea!What a good idea!
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
