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How to pronounce “calypso”
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Pronunciation guide for calypso
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of calypso with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Secret Somali Mixtapes
know reggae you could hear calypso you
- Definition summary
- A style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century.
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How to pronounce calypso
The Secret Somali Mixtapes
know reggae you could hear calypso you
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “calypso”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century.
- A song in this style of music.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To perform calypso.
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