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Meaning of "mazurka" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAZURKA

From Polish: (dance) of Mazur (Mazovia) province in Poland.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MAZURKA

mazurka  [məˈzɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAZURKA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mazurka 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 MAZURKA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mazurka

The mazurka is a Polish folk dance in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, and with accent on the second or third beat.

Definition of mazurka in the English dictionary

The definition of mazurka in the dictionary is a Polish national dance in triple time. Other definition of mazurka is a piece of music composed for this dance.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAZURKA


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazourka
məˈzɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAZURKA

maze
mazedly
mazedness
mazeful
mazelike
mazeltov
mazement
mazer
mazey
mazhbi
mazier
maziest
mazily
maziness
mazourka
Mazu
mazuma
mazut
mazy
mazzard

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAZURKA

Alaska
baidarka
bidarka
charka
Hrvatska
ka
marka
Nebraska
nerka
Osaka
parka
polka
Polska
qindarka
qintarka
Sarka
ska
Sri Lanka
taka
vodka

Synonyms and antonyms of mazurka in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mazurka» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAZURKA

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

Translator English - Chinese

玛祖卡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mazurca
570 millions of speakers

English

mazurka
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक प्रकार का नृत्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المازوركا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мазурка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mazurka
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পোল্যাণ্ডের নৃত্যবিশেষ ও সেই নৃত্যের সহিত গান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mazurka
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mazurka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mazurka
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マズルカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마주르카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mazurka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một lối khiêu vu nhịp ba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mazurka
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माजुरका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mazurka
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mazurca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mazurek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мазурка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mazurka
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mazurka
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mazurka
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mazurka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mazurka
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mazurka

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAZURKA»

The term «mazurka» is regularly used and occupies the 76.149 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAZURKA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mazurka» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mazurka» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAZURKA»

Discover the use of mazurka in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mazurka and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mazurka for Two Dead Men
Mazurka for Two Dead Men represents a culmination of the 1989 Nobel Prize winner Camilo Jose Cela's literary art. The novel was originally published in Spain in 1983 and is now presented in a fine translation by Patricia Haugaard.
Camilo José Cela, 1994
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Mazurka:
When a visiting Communist Party leader is murdered in a crowded train station while under the protection of Scotland Yard's Frank Pagan, the frustrated agent's subsequent inquiry uncovers a plot by CIA agents and Communist hardliners to ...
Campbell Armstrong, 1990
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The Last Mazurka: A Family's Tale of War, Passion, and Loss
This world out of time is the setting for Andrew Tarnowski’s memoir, The Last Mazurka, a tale of loss and exile, love and violence, wandering and longing, told with poignancy and unexpected humor, and a lingering regret.
Andrew Tarnowski, 2013
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Mazurka
When Siegfried receives a puzzling invitation to visit an ailing relative in Germany on the eve of Gus and Camille's wedding, their honeymoon plans change.
Aaron Paul Lazar, 2009
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Mazurka
This collection contains the piano works of the Russian master Tchaikowsky. The 56 pieces cover compositions from Opus 1 through Opus 72.
Dale Tucker, 1997
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Dancing to the Marigold Mazurka: A Collection of Poems
Beautiful imagery and wordplay combine to create this defining collection of poetry from Rita Durrant. "Dancing to the Marigold" Mazurka celebrates the rich experiences of life in all its facets.
Rita Durrant, 2010
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The Death Mazurka: Poems
A delicate and brave retelling of the Holocaust, The Death Mazurka rediscovers the human equation—numbers assume faces in a catalog of events that dance hauntingly before us.
Charles M. Fishman, 1989
8
Mazurka by Claude Debussy for Solo Piano (1890)
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Claude Debussy, 2010
9
Complete Catalogue of Sheet Music and Musical Works ...
40 Jean Hosmer. 3. Stoepel. 50 Magfc rose- 7' Roll“ 10 Jennie polka mazurka. 2. Everest. 20 Maglc mven- 7- Rel'a- 35 Jennie. l5. Worley. 30 Malllc 5_l)eu~ 9- r 10 Jenny olka mazurka. 2. Bt'llrmma. 35 Mflgnolm- 8'_ IWPP“ 30 Jenuv ind Polish.
Board of Music Trade (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA), 1870
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The American Shorthorn Herd Book
3d mazurka of hickory grove, Red, bred by and the property of Mrs. E. Byram, Abingdon, II1., calved Aug. 2, 1872, got by Invincible Duke, 8384, out of Mazacea , by Lord Lieutenant, 6966,— Mazurka 20th, by Royal Oxford (18774),— Mazurka  ...
‎1873

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAZURKA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mazurka is used in the context of the following news items.
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Three new exhibits unveiled at AGSM
In the main gallery, Janet Shaw-Russell (Brandon) and Natasha Mazurka (Ottawa) use a variety of media - from drawing to cut vinyl - to explore ... «Westman Journal, Jul 15»
2
Global reach of Cumbrae Cathedral
For one listener at least though, the high point was a deeply moving performance of Chopin's “Mazurka Op 17 in e minor”. This piano piece ... «Largs and Millport Weekly News, Jul 15»
3
Poznań pays tribute to Wieniawski
He dedicated one of his compositions – the mazurka 'Souvenir de Posen' – to the town and its inhabitants. Poznań is the venue of the ... «thenews.pl, Jul 15»
4
Light Opera of NJ to stage 'A Little Night Music'
“The variety of dance forms includes mazurka, polonaise, sarabande and gigue.” “Three beats gives us a sense of flow, unrest, and roundness, ... «MyCentralJersey.com, Jul 15»
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Minnesota Orchestra's Sommerfest: Tips for choosing shows
Two works on this year's program (a waltz by Johann Strauss Jr. and a polka-mazurka by Josef Strauss) will be Twin Cities premieres ... as far ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
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American Ballet Theatre Announces New Promotions
... Prudence in Lady of the Camellias, Her Other Stepsister and Moss in James Kudelka's Cinderella, Prayer and Lead Mazurka in Coppélia, ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
7
Sense of Wander
Fabrics on cushions, furniture and footstools, from a selection at Voyage Decoration. Key prints include Mazurka Reza Raspberry fabric, £44.50 ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
8
Classical review: Nikolai Demidenko
A C sharp minor Mazurka introduced the earthier Chopin, with Demidenko's flamboyance hinting at a Szymanowski or Bartok waiting in the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
9
Review: Ballet Concerto's Summer Dance Concert
Perry Langenstein Courtesy of Ballet Concerto. Allisyn Caro's Prelude, Shea Johnson's Male Variation and Lea Zablocki's Mazurka: all lovely. «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jun 15»
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US Chopin winner Lu shows talent and tenderness in New York debut
He opened with Chopin's Op. 17 A-minor Mazurka, making a strong first impression with his soft, gauzy touch. His phrasing was free and ... «New York Classical Review, Jun 15»

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