samba in Japanese
samba in Japanese is サンバ — samba means a lively Brazilian ballroom dance, or the style of dancing it.
samba in Japanese
サンバ
Pronounced: sanba
(dance) A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
What does "samba" mean?
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noun A lively Brazilian ballroom dance, or the style of dancing it.
"They spent every Wednesday evening learning to samba at the community hall."
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noun A Brazilian musical genre with roots in West African rhythms, brought over during the slave trade, that this dance is performed to.
"The parade floats blasted samba from huge speakers all afternoon."
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verb To dance the samba.
"The whole street sambaed past the judges at Carnival."
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samba in a sentence
- They spent every Wednesday evening learning to samba at the community hall.
- Her hips moved in time as she danced the samba across the floor.
- The parade floats blasted samba from huge speakers all afternoon.
- The whole street sambaed past the judges at Carnival.
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What is "samba" in Japanese?
"samba" in Japanese is サンバ. samba means: A lively Brazilian ballroom dance, or the style of dancing it.
How do you pronounce サンバ?
"samba" in Japanese is サンバ, pronounced "sanba".
How do you use "samba" in a sentence?
Example: "They spent every Wednesday evening learning to samba at the community hall." In Japanese, "samba" is サンバ.
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