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Calypso in Spanish

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

Calypso in Spanish

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

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 Spanish?

"Calypso" in Spanish is Calipso, calipso. 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 Spanish, "Calypso" is Calipso, calipso.

Are there other ways to say "Calypso" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "Calypso": Calipso, calipso.

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