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Meaning of zydeco | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈzaɪdɪˌkəʊ

Definitions

A form of Louisiana Creole music, characteristically performed by accordion and washboard bands, that combines Cajun and Creole roots music with elements of African American music.

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Equivalents

العربية زايديكو
Deutsch Zydeco
Esperanto zajdeko
Français zarico zydeco
Italiano zydeco
한국어 자이데코
Русский зайдеко

Examples

“Sunpie—in real life, a park ranger and an accordionist who leads a good zydeco band—taunted Harrison […].”

CEFR level

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