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    Estribillo (en. Chorus)

    /es.tɾiˈβi.ʎo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Repetition of a musical part in a song.
    The chorus of that song is very catchy.
    El estribillo de esa canción es muy pegajoso.
    Text that is repeated in a poetic work.
    In the poem, the chorus adds rhythm and musicality.
    En el poema, el estribillo añade ritmo y musicalidad.
    An element that is easily remembered in an artistic work.
    The chorus becomes a hymn for its followers.
    El estribillo se convierte en un himno para sus seguidores.

    Etymology

    It comes from the term 'estribillo' from Latin 'stribulum', meaning song or repetition.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to every chorus
    Expression that indicates something is done with great enthusiasm.
    a todo estribillo
    to sing the chorus
    To repeat a known part of a song.
    cantar el estribillo

    Related Words

    song
    Musical composition that may contain a chorus.
    canción
    refrain
    Phrase or verse that is repeated in a song or poem.
    refrán
    poetry
    Literary genre where the chorus is often used.
    poesía
    melody
    Sequence of notes that may include a chorus.
    melodía

    Slang Meanings

    Use of chorus in festive environments.
    During the party, everyone sang the chorus at the top of their lungs.
    Durante la fiesta, todos cantaban el estribillo a voz en cuello.
    Recurring phrase in informal conversations.
    The chorus that my friend repeats always makes me laugh.
    El estribillo que repite mi amigo siempre me hace reír.