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Meaning of "seguidilla" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEGUIDILLA

Spanish: a little dance, from seguida a dance, from seguir to follow, from Latin sequī.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEGUIDILLA

seguidilla  [ˌsɛɡɪˈdiːljə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEGUIDILLA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seguidilla 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 SEGUIDILLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Seguidilla

The seguidilla is a quick, triple-time old Castillian folksong and dance form. The song is generally in the major key and often begins on an off-beat. The name is actually a diminutive of seguida.

Definition of seguidilla in the English dictionary

The first definition of seguidilla in the dictionary is a Spanish dance in a fast triple rhythm. Other definition of seguidilla is a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance. Seguidilla is also a stanzaic form consisting of four to seven lines and marked by a characteristic rhythm.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEGUIDILLA


Apulia
əˈpjuːljə
battalia
bəˈtɑːljə
Cecilia
sɪˈsiːljə
come-all-ye
kəˈmɔːljə
cuadrilla
kwɑːˈdriːljə
haulier
ˈhɔːljə
Montpelier
mɒntˈpiːljə
parakeelya
ˌpærəˈkiːljə
parakelia
ˌpærəˈkiːljə
passacaglia
ˌpæsəˈkɑːljə
quesadilla
ˌkeɪsəˈdiːljə
sinsemilla
ˌsɪnsəˈmiːljə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEGUIDILLA

segmentate
segmentation
segmentation cavity
segni
segno
sego
Segovia
segreant
segregable
segregant
segregate
segregated
segregation
segregational
segregationist
segregative
segregator
segue
segugio
sei

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEGUIDILLA

Anguilla
Barranquilla
Castilla
cedilla
chinchilla
codilla
giant granadilla
gorilla
granadilla
grenadilla
guerrilla
Melilla
sabadilla
sapodilla
serradilla
Sevilla
tortilla
vanilla
villa
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Synonyms and antonyms of seguidilla in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seguidilla» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEGUIDILLA

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

Translator English - Chinese

seguidilla
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

seguidilla
570 millions of speakers

English

seguidilla
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

seguidilla
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

seguidilla
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

seguidilla
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

seguidilla
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

seguidilla
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

seguidilla
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seguidilla
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

seguidilla
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

seguidilla
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

seguidilla
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seguidilla
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

seguidilla
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

seguidilla
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Seguidilla
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

seguidilla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seguidilla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

seguidilla
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

seguidilla
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

seguidilla
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

seguidilla
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seguidilla
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

seguidilla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seguidilla
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seguidilla

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEGUIDILLA»

The term «seguidilla» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.713 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEGUIDILLA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «seguidilla» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «seguidilla» 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 seguidilla

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEGUIDILLA»

Discover the use of seguidilla in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seguidilla and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Risë Stevens: A Life in Music
Concert, Robert Hull, Cond., Fort Worth Symphony, Fort Worth, Texas ("Che faro", "Voi che sapete", "Mon coeur", "Habanera", "Seguidilla", "Chanson Boheme"). 22, 24 Feb. Carmen, (Carmen); Brian Sullivan (Don Jose); Dorothy Warenskjold ...
John Pennino, 2005
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Art Song Composers of Spain: An Encyclopedia
The most familiar seguidilla is the aria from the first act of Carmen which is atypical due to its eight- and nine-syllable lines, lack of four-line verses, and the irregular use of interludes.29 The seguidilla was the most important song genre in the ...
Suzanne Rhodes Draayer, 2009
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Lorca, Buñuel, Dalí: Art and Theory
His analysis draws on the research of Manuel de Falla into the Eastern roots of this Andalusian musical expression: The gypsy seguidilla begins with a terrible cry. A cry that divides the landscape in two equal hemispheres; then the voice stops ...
Alice Jan Poust, 2001
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The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music
In manuscripts the word is sometimes used instead of VS (volti subito) where a blank space is left at the bottom of a page to avoid turning over during the performance of what follows on the next. seguidilla Spanish dance dating back to at least ...
Barrie Jones, 2014
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Seguidilla
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Jamey Franciscus Modestus, 2012
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The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Africa ; ...
Figure 1 In triple meter and a major scale, a seguidilla alternates five- and seven- syllable lines. After Crivillé i Bargalló 1988:219. Figure 1 “Sul castel che 'lmira ben,” an alpine song. are often dialogues between two singers or a soloist and a  ...
Ellen Koskoff, 2008
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The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Figure 1 In triple meter and a major scale, a seguidilla alternates five- and seven- syllable lines. After Crivillé i Bargalló 1988:219. Figure 1 “Sul castel che 'lmira ben,” an alpine song. are often dialogues between two singers or a soloist and a  ...
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music,, 2013
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The Flamencos of Cádiz Bay
Seguidilla — seguiriya. They are the same, I think. Seguidilla is a Castilian word, and the name of many dances all over Spain. Now, an Andaluz, particularly a gypsy, would pronounce the word as 'seguiriya', changing 'd' to V and '11' to 'y'.
Gerald Howson, 1994
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European Dance: Ireland, Poland, Spain, and Greece
The oldest of these is probably the seguidilla, a courtship song and dance that featured small springing steps and light foot stomps performed in a proud, almost taunting manner with partners using castanets and changing places throughout ...
Robin Rinaldi, Elizabeth A. Hanley, 2010
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Spanish Dancing
The second seguidilla (of three coplas) holds this floor design. During the third seguidilla the steps bring about the return of the double circle with which the dance opened. The ]0ta of Cuenca is performed in a single circle of couples facing ...
La Meri, 1948

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEGUIDILLA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seguidilla is used in the context of the following news items.
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Narcoguerra: la seguidilla de venganzas entre dos bandas que …
ROSARIO.- Las historias que salpican a la banda de Los Monos están manchadas de sangre. Y forman parte de un engranaje que aceitó este grupo al ... «lanacion.com, Jul 15»
2
Ciudad Real, capital de la seguidilla y el folclore
Más de 150 personas conformaron ayer la segunda y última jornada del Festival nacional de la Seguidilla e internacional del Folklore que se celebró en ... «Lanza Digital, Jul 15»
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Mazantini presenta su Festival Internacional y de la Seguidilla entre …
Mazantini celebra este jueves y viernes su 36 Festival Nacional de la Seguidilla y 33 Internacional de Folclore. Hoy se ha presentado entre recuerdos de su ... «El CRisol de Ciudad Real, Jul 15»
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Le Copa la seguidilla
El viernes, contra Central, fue el primer partido de una seguidilla electrizante, en la que deberá afrontar al menos siete encuentros en 29 días. Sin embargo, a ... «Olé, Jul 15»
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Selección de Costa Rica frenó su seguidilla de derrotas con empate …
Selección de Costa Rica frenó su seguidilla de derrotas con empate ante México. POR Daniel Jiménez / daniel.jimenez@nacion.com - Actualizado el 27 de ... «La Nación Costa Rica, Jun 15»
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Los problemas físicos, una seguidilla interminable para Juan Martín …
Aquel Juan Martín del Potro adolescente de 18 años, desgarbado y pelilargo, ya sufría achaques físicos desde 2007, su primera temporada con actividad ... «canchallena.com, Jun 15»
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Gobierno argentina atribuye seguidilla de huelgas a año electoral
El Gobierno de Argentina atribuyó la seguidilla de huelgas que diversos gremios realizan por estos días al año electoral en el país, que culminará en octubre ... «Paraguay.com, May 15»
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La Seguidilla Manchega y la Danza de Belinchón inician proceso …
El Gobierno de Castilla-La Mancha reconoce que la Seguidilla Manchega es reconocida y compartida por la región como parte integrante y representativa del ... «Europa Press, May 15»
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Una seguidilla con al menos nueve casos en dos meses y medio
El caso del empresario Daniel Rebagliati fue el punto más alto de una seguidilla de secuestros cometidos en la provincia de Buenos Aires. Si bien es un delito ... «Clarín.com, May 15»
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Malestar de los taxistas ante la seguidilla de asaltos
Luego de que un chofer fue baleado el miércoles en barrio Autódromo, los trabajadores del volante aseguraron que esta clase de robos ocurren “todos los ... «La Voz del Interior, May 15»

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