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Meaning of cumbia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkumbja

Definitions

A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Español cumbia
Français cumbia
Italiano cumbia
Português cumbia

Examples

“There’s […] an accordion- and brass-pumped Colombian cumbia for “Cumbia de Los Aburridos” (“Cumbia of the Bored”).”

CEFR level

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