Calypso in Swedish
Calypso in Swedish is Kalypso, calypso, norna — Calypso means a style of upbeat, rhythmic music that originated in Trinidad and spread through the Caribbean.
Calypso in Swedish
Kalypso
(Greek god) A sea nymph who entertained Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.
calypso
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.
norna
A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa
What does "Calypso" mean?
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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."
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noun A song written in this musical style.
"He wrote a calypso about the island's independence."
- 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 Swedish?
"Calypso" in Swedish is Kalypso, calypso, norna. 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 Swedish, "Calypso" is Kalypso, calypso, norna.
Are there other ways to say "Calypso" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "Calypso": Kalypso, calypso, norna.
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