joropo
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A musical style resembling the waltz, performed in Venezuela and Colombia.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Romero went beyond established genres as he composed a fusion of styles like bossa nova and Venezuelan joropo, and recorded with the American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd."
Etymology
From Spanish joropo.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: joropo