cortadito
Americannoun
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cortaditos
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of cortadito
From Spanish: literally, “small cut,” from cortar “to cut”
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Even picky eaters should be happy with the yellow rice and roasted chicken, while parents will enjoy heaping servings of ropa vieja and picadillo capped off with a steaming cortadito.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2018
Leaving the museum, I went on the hunt for another Miami touchpoint as beloved as art deco architecture: the ventanitas, or “little windows” that sell croquetas, cortaditos and other Cuban coffee and snacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
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