Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

narcocorrido

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
nar-co-cor-ri-do
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genre of Mexican music based on the polka, depicting drug smugglers, cartels, and other criminal activities.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Any song in this genre.

Countable

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Etymology

From Spanish narcocorrido, from narco- (“drug”) + corrido (“ballad”).

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What does narcocorrido mean?
A genre of Mexican music based on the polka, depicting drug smugglers, cartels, and other criminal activities.
Where does narcocorrido come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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