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    Danzas (en. Dances)

    /ˈdanθas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Physical activity consisting of body movements to the rhythm of music.
    Folkloric dances are an important part of our culture.
    Las danzas folclóricas son una parte importante de nuestra cultura.
    Exercise or art performed during festive occasions and celebrations.
    The carnival dances attract thousands of tourists each year.
    Las danzas del carnaval atraen a miles de turistas cada año.
    Style or form in which the body moves through choreography.
    Her contemporary dance was highly praised by critics.
    Su danza contemporánea fue muy aplaudida por la crítica.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'dantia', meaning 'the action of dancing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to dance gracefully
    To perform dance movements elegantly.
    bailar con gracia
    to perform dances
    To participate in dancing activities.
    hacer danzas
    rain dance
    Ritual dance to request rain.
    danza de la lluvia

    Related Words

    to dance
    To move the body to the rhythm of the music.
    bailar
    choreography
    Design or arrangement of movements in a dance.
    coreografía
    rhythm
    Pattern of sounds or movements.
    ritmo

    Slang Meanings

    Urban dance.
    She is an expert in urban dances and always surprises with her movements.
    Ella es experta en danzas urbanas y siempre sorprende con sus movimientos.
    Dance of the moment.
    The latest hit comes with a very catchy dance of the moment.
    El último éxito trae consigo una danza del momento muy pegajosa.