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Meaning of maxixe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
maˈʃiːʃə

Definitions

  1. A Brazilian dance in a rapid 2/4 time, influenced by the tango and polka.
  2. A deep blue variety of beryl.

Equivalents

Português maxixe maxixe

Examples

“He spent whole days and nights on his knees praying, yet he could have won Strictly Come Dancing with his virtuoso Brazilian tango, the maxixe.”

CEFR level

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