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bolero [bəˈlɛərəʊ] n pl -ros
1. (Performing Arts / Dancing) a Spanish dance, often accompanied by the guitar and castanets, usually in triple time 2. (Music, other) a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance 3. (Clothing & Fashion (also)) a kind of short jacket not reaching the waist, with or without sleeves and open at the front: worn by men in Spain and by women elsewhere [from Spanish; perhaps related to bola ball] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations bolero n (all senses) → Bolero m n bolero [ˈbələrəu] a short jacket with no fastening. bolero, onderbaadjie بوليرو، رقصة رَقْصَةُ البوليرو елек bolero bolero der Bolero μπολερό (είδος γυναικείου σακακιού) bolero boolero کت کوتاه جلوباز bolero boléro בּוֹלֶרוֹ स्पेन का राष्ट्रीय नृत्य, धुन, बोलेरो bolero kaputić boleró bolero bólerójakki bolero ボレロ 볼레로 bolero bolero [] jeket bolero bolero bolero bolerko colete bolero болеро bolero bolero bolero bolero เสื้อกั๊กแบบไม่ติดกระดุม cepken, bolero 無釦的短上衣 коротка куртка, що не застібається کھلا کوٹ áo bôlêrô 一种开口的女用短上衣 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And during the show, he drew from his extensive catalog, from revivals of early favorites such as ``No Me Puedes Dejar Asi'' to synth-pop to boleros to house music. Very few of the ninety-nine red-velvet seats were taken on opening night when The University of the Philippines Alumni and Friends Rondalla offered a winning sample of polkas, waltzes, boleros, fandangos, and other rhythms redolent of Spanish culture. The Buena Vista Social Club played songs from their album of 14 Cuban mambos, boleros and cha-cha-chas dating back as far as the 192 Os. |
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