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flamenco.

A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/UK
  1. A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.

    uncountable
  2. A song or dance performed in such a style.

    countable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming).

verb/fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/UK
  1. To dance flamenco.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming).

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