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How to pronounce “bolero

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Pronunciation guide for bolero

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of bolero with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Lila DownsMexican rancheras, corridos, cumbias, bolero,
Definition summary
(dance) A lively Spanish dance in 3/4 time; also an unrelated slower-tempo dance of Cuban origin, in 2/4 time.

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How to pronounce bolero

Lila Downs

Mexican rancheras, corridos, cumbias, bolero,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “bolero

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (dance) A lively Spanish dance in 3/4 time; also an unrelated slower-tempo dance of Cuban origin, in 2/4 time.
  • (fashion) A type of short, buttonless jacket or blouse, open or tied in front and ending at the diaphragm.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To dance the bolero.

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