montuno

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"The piano montunos showered down on us from the speaker. The cries of the leader were like great gasps in the air."
"“Harry was there to be able to tell us what is the difference between a guaracha and a mambo and what’s the montuno and who is really the top-notch danzón band,” she said."

From Spanish montuno (literally “from the mountain”), referring to rural music.

montunos (plural)

son montuno

son montuno

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