ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Berimbau

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌbɛɹɪmˈbaʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Berimbau is a noun meaning (music) A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles.

Meaning

(music) A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles.

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Related dictionary entries include berimbao, birimbau, birimbao, marimbula, viola, tamborim.

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