Cumbia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkumbja/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cumbia is a noun meaning (music) A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.
Meaning
(music) A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.
Example Sentences
There’s […] an accordion- and brass-pumped Colombian cumbia for “Cumbia de Los Aburridos” (“Cumbia of the Bored”).
Word Forms
- cumbias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bambuco, candombe, champeta, guaguanco, mambo, cueca.
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