Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zambra

/ˈzæmbɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables: zam-bra
IPA: /ˈzæmbɹə/

19

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flamenco dance associated with Andalusia.

Example Sentences

"‘Can you be at a loss in wanton Seville, where black-eyed damsels dance the zambra under every orange grove?’"

Etymology

From Spanish zambra.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: zambra

Inflected Forms

zambras (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce zambra?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzæmbɹə/.
What does zambra mean?: A flamenco dance associated with Andalusia.
Where does zambra come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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