how to pronounce flamenco
/fləˈmɛŋ.kəʊ/
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the above transcription of flamenco is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
flamenco is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of flamenco in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… while impromptu flamenco still erupts …”
meanings of flamenco
noun:
- A song or dance performed in such a style.
- A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
verb:
- To dance flamenco.
flamenco frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word flamenco occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics flamenco can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that flamenco can be often used in the following areas:
1) leisure and entertainment;
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