Meaning

2 senses
  1. An intricate Hungarian folk dance characterized by variations in tempo. The two main parts are called lassú (slow) and friss (quick).

    Csárdás, Csardas, Tschardasch

    ча́рдашčárdaš

    ча́рдашčárdaš

  2. The music and melody for such a dance.

    a piece of music composed for the Hungarian Csárdás dance.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Csardas is a traditional Hungarian folk dance.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

From Hungarian csárdás, adjectival form of csárda (“tavern”), from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق

From Hungarian csárdás, adjectival form of csárda (“tavern”), from Ottoman Turkish چارطاق (çardak, “arbour, summerhouse”), from Persian چارتاق (čârtâq, “four-arch”), from چار (čâr, “four”) + طاق (tâq, “arch”).

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Forms

plural: csardases

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a piece of music composed for the Hungarian Csárdás dance.:czardas
  • a piece of music in the rhythm of the Hungarian Csárdás dance.:czardas

See also

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