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Batista
[ buh-tee-stuh; Spanish bah-tees-tah ]
noun
- ܱ·· [fool-, hen, -syaw], Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar, 1901–73, Cuban military leader: dictator of Cuba 1934–40; president 1940–44, 1952–59.
Batista
/ ˈپٲ /
noun
- BatistaFulgencio19011973MCubanPOLITICS: military leaderPOLITICS: dictatorPOLITICS: head of state Fulgencio (fulˈxenθjo), full name Batista y Zaldívar . 1901–73, Cuban military leader and dictator: president of Cuba (1940–44, 1952–59); overthrown by Fidel Castro
Example Sentences
Her father, renowned salsa dancer and DJ Nelson Batista, studied dance at the Casa de Cultura in Havana before immigrating to London in the 1980s.
Researchers David Sloan, Rafael Alves Batista, and Avi Loeb considered the various things that could cause such a calamity in reference to the impact that could be expected upon the tardigrade, a particularly hardy, bizarrely cute micro-animal also known as a water bear.
It’s unlikely that there’s anything we puny humans can do that would have the impact of these extremely extreme events, which, as Sloan, Batista and Loeb concluded, were unlikely to finish off the water bear anytime soon.
“The swift and coordinated response by our Police and Fire Departments highlights our commitment to ensuring the safety of Santa Monica residents,” Police Chief Ramon Batista said in the news release.
Officer Batista "either forgot or was doing something else related to his duties that prevented him from attending", Detective Martin told the BBC.
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