name
Che Guevara
CHAY geh-VAH-rah
tʃeɪ ɡɛˈvɑːrəListen
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Syllable breakdown
CheGuevara
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Spanish — Ernesto 'Che' Guevara; 'Che' is an Argentine interjection.
- Meaning
- Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967) who played a key role in the Cuban Revolution alongside Fidel Castro; became a global symbol of revolutionary politics.
Common mispronunciations
CHEE geh-VAR-ahchay goo-VAR-ah
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