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Meaning of bomba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A form of traditional drumming, and an associated form of dance, from Puerto Rico.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski bomba
Français bomba bomba
Hrvatski bomba
Italiano bomba
Kurdî bomba
Português bomba bomba
Српски bomba

Examples

“This eclectic group is dedicated to preserving the Puerto Rican traditions of bomba and plena, two drum-focused (and African-derived) forms of traditional dance music.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

bombace bombachas Bombah Point Bombala Bombard bombard phrase

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