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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAXIXE

From Brazilian Portuguese.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MAXIXE

maxixe  [məˈʃiːʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAXIXE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maxixe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAXIXE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of maxixe in the English dictionary

The definition of maxixe in the dictionary is a Brazilian dance in duple time, a precursor of the tango.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAXIXE


backsheesh
ˈbækʃiːʃ
baksheesh
ˈbækʃiːʃ
buckshish
ˌbʌkˈʃiːʃ
Dalglish
dælˈɡliːʃ
fiche
fiːʃ
Ganesh
ɡæˈniːʃ
hasheesh
ˈhæʃiːʃ
hashish
ˈhæʃiːʃ
Laois
ˈliːʃ
leash
liːʃ
leish
liːʃ
Leix
liːʃ
Macleish
məˈkliːʃ
microfiche
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfiːʃ
pastiche
pæˈstiːʃ
postiche
pɒˈstiːʃ
potiche
pɒˈtiːʃ
quiche
kiːʃ
sheesh
ʃiːʃ
unleash
ʌnˈliːʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAXIXE

maximally
maximaphily
maximation
Maximilian
Maximilian I
maximin
maximisation
maximise
maximiser
maximist
maximite
maximization
maximize
maximizer
maximum
maximum likelihood
maximum-minimum thermometer
maximumly
maximus
maxwell

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAXIXE

annexe
axe
battle-axe
blanc fixe
broadaxe
de luxe
Foxe
granny annexe
ice axe
luxe
mad as a meataxe
meat axe
nixe
pickaxe
poleaxe
prix fixe
Saxe
stone axe
superdeluxe
the axe

Synonyms and antonyms of maxixe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maxixe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAXIXE

Find out the translation of maxixe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maxixe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maxixe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马希塞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

machicha
570 millions of speakers

English

maxixe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Maxixe
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

maxixe
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Maxixe
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maxixe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Maxixe
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maxixe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maxixe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

maxixe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

maxixe
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

maxixe
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maxixe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

maxixe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

maxixe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Maxixe´den
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Maxixe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

maxixe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Maxixe
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Maxixe
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Maxixe
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Maxixe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maxixe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Maxixe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maxixe

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXIXE»

The term «maxixe» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.209 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXIXE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maxixe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAXIXE»

Discover the use of maxixe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maxixe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Southern Africa
%293 Maxixe (ma-sheesh), about 450km northeast of Maputo on the N1, has little to recommend it to travellers except its convenient location as a stopping point for traffic up and down the coast. It's also the place to get off the bus and onto the ...
Kate Armstrong, James Bainbridge, Matthew D. Firestone, 2010
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Mozambique
Maxixe (pronounced ma-sheesh) is about 450km northeast of Maputo on the N1, and has nothing to recommend it except its convenient location as a stopping point for traffic up and down the coast. It's also the place to get off the bus and onto ...
‎2010
3
National Rhythms, African Roots: The Deep History of Latin ...
4- However, the reporters of the period described the movement style of samba with exactly the same vocabulary they used to describe fado, sapateado, batuque , or especially, maxixe. O Jomal do Brasil saluted the samba-dancing Baianas of  ...
John Charles Chasteen, 2004
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Southern Africa
Maxixe Camping (%293-30351; EN1; camping per person US$5, 2-person beach bungalows from US$32) is next to the jetty, with camping and faded bungalows. You can leave your vehicle here while visiting Inhambane. Pousada de Maxixe ...
‎2007
5
Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil
Maxixe. and. Modern. Samba. The luinlu has been called the 'fundamental link' in the transition from batuque to modern samba.1 And, as we saw in the previous chapter, it was the lundu which pioneered the assimilation of black music into ...
Peter Fryer, 2000
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Uneven Encounters: Making Race and Nation in Brazil and the ...
W. Stern, Metronome 31, no. 3 (March 1915): 2; same ad in Metronome 31, no. 4 (April 1915), inside front cover. 48. The publisher of “Duque Walk” had the previous year issued Nazareth's “Bre- geiro” and “La Cumanda (My Beloved) Maxixe.
Micol Seigel, 2010
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Choro: A Social History of a Brazilian Popular Music
Zizinha maxixe also featured twenty-three pieces by the female composer Chiquinha Gonzaga,45 including "Corta-jaca" (also known as "0 gaucho"), a piece that quickly became part of the standard choro repertoire.46 By 1 901 , the maxixe ...
Tamara Elena Livingston, Thomas George Caracas Garcia, 2005
8
Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern ...
sociation with marginal Afro-Brazilian communities, that lent first maxixe and then samba to theoretical attributions of national essence. A journalist protesting police repression of the maxixe in 1907, for example, asserted, "Maxixe banished !
Bryan McCann, 2004
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Brazil: Your Passport to a New World of Music
THE BASIC BRAZILIAN GUITAR RHYTHM: THE MAXIXE The Maxixe (ma-SHI- shi) was a dance that scandalized the upper classes in late 19th- century Brazil because of how close the two dance partners would move together. The guitarist, s ...
Billy Newman, 2002
10
One Thousand Novelty and Fad Dances
Maxixe: (Continued) The Maxixe was introduced in Paris in 1912, (some say in 1905,) then was imported into the U.S. by Maurice Mouvet in 1913. Mouvet created and/or introduced many new dance Steps for the U.S., including this subject ...
‎2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAXIXE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maxixe is used in the context of the following news items.
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When the band began to play
... de Campos, continued the grand tradition of the band, making his debut with a programme which included the Brazilian polka, 'Maxixe'. «Times of India, Jun 15»
2
Atractivos conciertos de guitarras se darán hoy en Asunción
En la segunda parte tocará “Pájaro choguy”, “Pájaro campana”, “Maxixe”, entre otras composiciones. Diego Guzmán nació en Asunción el 12 ... «ABC Color, Jun 15»
3
St. Louis Classical Guitar Society announces 2015-16 season
They've been playing a lot in the U.S. recently, and bring a wide repertoire with them that includes Brazilian music: the choro, samba, maxixe ... «STLtoday.com, May 15»
4
Long Muddy Road to Better Healthcare in Africa
After returning back to our base camp in the city of Maxixe, about 75 km far from this village. I discussed this with our two software development ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
5
MOZAMBIQUE : Ana Rita Sithole MP goes into the energy industry
Sithole hails from Maxixe in Inhambane Province (south) and represents this constituency in Parliament. She is also a member of Organizição ... «Africa Intelligence, Apr 15»
6
David Sedaris was right: litter is a class issue
maxixe. Does anyone but Toby Young still refer to the “Big Society”? Even Cameron seems to have quietly dropped it. oj95. I just don't ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jan 15»
7
Clearing Land Mines Becomes Women's Work in Mozambique and …
Hernesto grew up in Maxixe, in southern Mozambique, in the aftermath of a brutal civil war that lasted from 1977 to 1992 and left the southern ... «National Geographic, Dec 14»
8
Calm and Busy Final Weekend of the Campaign - Except in Nampula
Maxixe (Inhambane): Frelimo had a rally in 25 de Setembro square headed by former governor Francisco Pateguane and Frelimo afterwards ... «AllAfrica.com, Oct 14»
9
Brazilian legend Caetano Veloso kicks off new season at the Mondavi
Samba, Maxixe, Baião, Xaxado, Coco, all these genres are based in African rhythms and melodies, expressions that are still kept in the ... «Sacramento Bee, Sep 14»
10
Premiere: Auclair - 'Mersea Mersea Me'
... recent recording sessions included co-productions with Marc Pell (Micachu & the Shapes, Maxixe, Benin City) and Tom Wegg-Prosser (We Have Band). «Clash Magazine, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Maxixe [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/maxixe>. May 2024 ».
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