Londres
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Londres
< Spanish londrés Havana cigar, special use of Londres London (cigars for the British market)
Example Sentences
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She was a finalist for the Albert Londres prize, France’s highest journalism award, in 2011.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
We check into the Hotel Londres, Hemingway’s hotel, a corner room with a side view of La Concha and a ceiling fan that stirs the salt in the air.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
On Monday evening many in the industry gathered at the headquarters of Google on the Rue de Londres to find out.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2017
It was called La Grande Taverne de Londres, perhaps to signal its neutrality in the coming domestic head roll, a mile away on the Place de la Concorde.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 12, 2016
Address to the reader in French, signed 'R. S. de Londres'.
From Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge by W. W. Greg
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