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Calypso in French

Calypso in French is Calypso — Calypso means a style of upbeat, rhythmic music that originated in Trinidad and spread through the Caribbean.

Calypso in French

Calypso
proper noun
(Greek god) A sea nymph who entertained Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.

What does "Calypso" mean?

  1. noun A style of upbeat, rhythmic music that originated in Trinidad and spread through the Caribbean.
    "A steel band played calypso on the beach all afternoon."
  2. noun A song written in this musical style.
    "He wrote a calypso about the island's independence."
  3. verb To sing or perform in the calypso style.
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Calypso in a sentence

  • A steel band played calypso on the beach all afternoon.
  • He wrote a calypso about the island's independence.

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What is "Calypso" in French?

"Calypso" in French is Calypso. Calypso means: A style of upbeat, rhythmic music that originated in Trinidad and spread through the Caribbean.

How do you use "Calypso" in a sentence?

Example: "A steel band played calypso on the beach all afternoon." In French, "Calypso" is Calypso.

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