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Meaning of "paso doble" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PASO DOBLE

Spanish: double step.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PASO DOBLE

paso doble  [ˈpæsəʊ ˈdəʊbleɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PASO DOBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paso doble 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 PASO DOBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

paso doble

Pasodoble

Pasodoble, or paso doble, is a traditional couple's dance from Spain. It is danced to the type of music typically played in bullfights during the bullfighters' entrance to the ring or during the passes just before the kill. It corresponds to the pasodoble dance. Pasodoble is a lively style of dance to the duple meter march-like pasodoble music. It is modelled after the sound, drama, and movement of the Spanish and Portuguese bullfight. Famous bullfighters have been honoured with pasodoble tunes named after them. Other tunes have been inspired by patriotic motifs or local characters.

Definition of paso doble in the English dictionary

The definition of paso doble in the dictionary is a modern ballroom dance in fast duple time. Other definition of paso doble is a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PASO DOBLE


Arblay
ɑːbleɪ
ballet
ˈbæleɪ
blay
bleɪ
clay
kleɪ
controle
kənˈtrəʊleɪ
cosplay
ˈkɒsˌpleɪ
d´Arblay
ˈdɑːbleɪ
delay
dɪˈleɪ
display
dɪˈspleɪ
gameplay
ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ
gilet
dʒɪˈleɪ
lay
leɪ
lei
leɪ
ley
leɪ
Malay
məˈleɪ
overlay
ˌəʊvəˈleɪ
palais
ˈpæleɪ
play
pleɪ
replay
ˈriːˌpleɪ
roble
ˈrəʊbleɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PASO DOBLE

pashm
pashmina
pashmina politics
Pashto
Pashtun
pasigraphic
pasigraphical
pasigraphy
Pasionaria
Pasmore
PASOK
Pasolini
pasos dobles
paspalum
paspy
pasqueflower
pasquil
pasquilant
pasquiler
pasquinade

WORDS THAT END LIKE PASO DOBLE

able
accessible
affordable
angel-noble
applicable
at the double
available
cable
coble
comfortable
compatible
disennoble
double
ennoble
Grenoble
ignoble
moble
noble
nonnoble
unnoble

Synonyms and antonyms of paso doble in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paso doble» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PASO DOBLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

斗牛舞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pasodoble
570 millions of speakers

English

paso doble
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Paso Doble
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باسو دوبلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пасодобль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paso doble
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাশা ডাবল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paso doble
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paso doble
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Paso Doble
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パソのDOBLE
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파소 도브 레
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paso doble
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

paso doble
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Paso doble
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पासो डोबेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Paso doble
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paso doble
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paso doble
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пасодобль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

paso doble
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

paso doble
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paso doble
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

paso doble
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

paso doble
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paso doble

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PASO DOBLE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PASO DOBLE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASO DOBLE»

Discover the use of paso doble in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paso doble and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Paso Doble: Tales of Dunham LaMontagne 1:
Moriah Jovan. PASO DOBLE Tales ofDunham: LaMontagne 1 Moriah Jovan B10 Mediaworx Kansas City, Missouri PASO DOBLE Copyright © 2014 by Moriah Jovan ISBN: 9780991189274.
Moriah Jovan, 2014
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Authentic Conga Rhythms
The American Paso Doble, becoming popular In 1926 is in 3/4 meter and the Spanish Paso Doble is in 2/4. "Lady Of Spain" is an American Paso Doble and " Espana Canl" is a Spanish Paso Doble. Usually played on a snare drum the basic ...
Bob Evans, 1966
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Strictly Ballroom
Fran smiles. Rico discovers them and throws Scott out while Scott tries to explain that he and Fran only dance together. To get them out of trouble, Scott tells Rico that they dance the paso doble. Ya Ya appears from the shop and asks Scott to ...
Liisa Hammond, 2003
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Stravinsky's Histoire Du Soldat: A Facsimile of the Sketches
Eclate alors un Paso-doble particulièrement hors de propos à ce moment-là. Nos oreilles s'y sont habituées mais hormis le rôle prépondérant du cornet à piston et du trombone, cette marche n'a rien de particulièrement royal. Ce que cette ...
Maureen A. Carr, Igor Stravinsky, 2005
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Latin Dance
As in a bolero, paso doble partners often begin positioned at separate places on the dance floor before warily moving toward each other. Holds are profoundly close to wide open; lifts, turns, and dips are performed with dramatic phrasing ...
Elizabeth Drake-Boyt, 2011
6
Tango and Paso Doble
Each book features two dances that are danced by amateurs and professionals around the world
Rita Storey, 2010
7
Dancing Lessons: How I Found Passion and Potential on the ...
The Spanish dance paso doble, which means “double step,” is full of passion, confrontation, and domination. It is often referred to as the bullfighter dance because the male partner usually takes on the role of a matador and the female partner ...
Cheryl Burke, 2011
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Dances for Christmas: 6 Intermediate Christmas Favorites ...
Combining the best of Christmas melodies with the vitality of dance rhythms, this two-book series is a perfect way to celebrate the most joyous time of the year.
‎2008
9
Stravinsky the Composer and his Works
The 'Royal March', which is in the style of a Spanish paso- doble, was suggested to him by an incident he had witnessed in Seville during the Holy Week processions of 1916. He was standing in a street with Diaghilev 'and listening with much ...
Eric Walter White, 1969
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Conversations with Picasso
In that case, I'm in the arena in spirit, I hear the paso doble, I see the crowd, the entrance of the cuadrilla, the first bull that charges the picadors. One day, I found it so painful to miss a corrida that I began to evoke every phase of it. And that led  ...
Brassaï, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASO DOBLE»

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Viva Las Vegas! A ballroom soiree
International Open Latin Champions Eszter Ocsovszki and Zsolt Faskerti will entertain with their amazing paso doble. DETAILS>> Rhythms of ... «East Valley Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Ballet Hispanico Returns to Guild Hall with CARMEN.MAQUIA Tonight
The physically charged and sensual choreography fuses contemporary dance with nods to the Spanish paso doble and flamenco. With a visual ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
3
Restaurant Review: El Mesón
Dessert provided a pick-me-up, though, with a paso doble of a silky orange flan and a fine flourless chocolate cake, which could have ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
4
Pops Band playing a 'Technicolor' concert
This is a paso doble by Spanish composer Mariano San Miguel. It would often be played at bullfights in Spain, Kornman said. — “Azure Mist. «Kenosha News, Jul 15»
5
Simon Barnett 'deserved winner' of Dancing with the Stars - pro dancer
The couple received a perfect 30 for their fiery Paso Doble on Sunday night, which saw them overtake rivals Chrystal Chenery and partner ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Judges go ga ga over Simon to squeeze our sparkling Chrystal
It was those confounded judges who went into convulsions on Sunday with three 10s for Simon's paso doble which brain-washed the texting ... «Manawatu Standard, Jul 15»
7
International Dancesport Championships to return in August
... categories of standard and Latin dances: waltz, spring waltz, tango, quick step, slow foxtrot, cha-cha, rumba, samba, paso doble and jive. «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
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REVIEW: Dancers are the stars in 'DWTS' road show
Between dance numbers, which ranged from the paso doble to samba to hip hop, Rycroft introduced the dancers, starting with the men ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
9
Ben Barrington and Debbie Newby-Ward join Shortland Street
Although a questionable Paso Doble to the Queen classic Another One Bites the Dust saw him ousted from Dancing With The Stars, Barrington ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Nazarova and Nikitin take on new style for 2015-16
“It was more interesting for me and I preferred the Paso Doble, for our short dance. However, we had to end our junior career at a high note. «Golden Skate, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Paso doble [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paso-doble>. Apr 2024 ».
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