más se perdió en Cuba
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “more was lost in Cuba”, referring to the Spanish-American war.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˌmas se peɾˌdjo en ˈkuba/ [ˌmas se peɾˌð̞jo ẽŋ ˈku.β̞a]
Audio (Peru): (file) - Syllabification: más se per‧dió en Cu‧ba
Proverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) worse things happen at sea; could be worse; things ain't as bad as they might be