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voodoo in Japanese

voodoo in Japanese is ブードゥー教 — voodoo means a religion practiced mainly in Haiti and parts of Louisiana, blending West African spiritual traditions with Catholic elements.

voodoo in Japanese

ブードゥー教
noun
Pronounced: būdūkyō
Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.

What does "voodoo" mean?

  1. noun A religion practiced mainly in Haiti and parts of Louisiana, blending West African spiritual traditions with Catholic elements.
    "Her grandmother grew up practicing voodoo in rural Haiti."
  2. noun Loosely, any approach to a problem that seems magical, superstitious, or hard to justify logically.
    "Critics dismissed the new economic plan as pure voodoo."
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voodoo in a sentence

  • Her grandmother grew up practicing voodoo in rural Haiti.
  • The documentary explored the misunderstood rituals of voodoo.
  • Critics dismissed the new economic plan as pure voodoo.
  • He treated his software fix like voodoo — he had no idea why it worked.

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What is "voodoo" in Japanese?

"voodoo" in Japanese is ブードゥー教. voodoo means: A religion practiced mainly in Haiti and parts of Louisiana, blending West African spiritual traditions with Catholic elements.

How do you pronounce ブードゥー教?

"voodoo" in Japanese is ブードゥー教, pronounced "būdūkyō".

How do you use "voodoo" in a sentence?

Example: "Her grandmother grew up practicing voodoo in rural Haiti." In Japanese, "voodoo" is ブードゥー教.

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