Fidel

American  

[fi-del, fee-thel] / fɪˈdɛl, fiˈðɛl /

noun

1. a male given name.

---

Example Sentences

The U.S. treated his parents’ homeland of Cuba like a playground for decades, propping up one dictator after another until Cubans revolted and Fidel Castro took power.

From Los Angeles Times

Conceived under President Dwight Eisenhower and greenlit in the early months of President John F. Kennedy’s administration, the aim was to overthrow Fidel Castro in Cuba.

From Salon

Like the Cold War-era “friendship delegations” of American leftists to communist countries, DSA members have traveled to Venezuela and Cuba for cordial meetings with Mr. Maduro and Miguel Díaz-Canel, successor to Fidel and Raúl Castro.

From The Wall Street Journal

He says his family could not return to Cuba after Fidel Castro’s revolution seven decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times

Shakur maintained her innocence and reappeared in Cuba in 1984 where she was granted asylum by former president Fidel Castro.

From BBC