flamenco
A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in SpainA genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
» There are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
Es gibt auch Nachtclubs, wo Flamenco getanzt wird.
Есть еще ночные клубы, где танцуют фламенко.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
Flamenco
фламе́нкоflaménko
(countable)A song or dance performed in such a style.
фламе́нкоflaménko
- a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet
- guitar music composed for dancing the flamenco
Examples
3 sentencesThere are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
ruЕсть еще ночные клубы, где танцуют фламенко.
deEs gibt auch Nachtclubs, wo Flamenco getanzt wird.
Flamenco shows are popular in the south of Spain.
deFlamenco-Aufführungen sind im Süden Spaniens beliebt.
Flor was a flamenco dancer. She was so good, Guillermo could watch her dance for hours.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming).Borrowed from Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming).
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Forms
plural: flamencosSynonyms
1 synonyms- a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet:gypsy dancing
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable