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PRONUNCIATION OF ZAMBOMBA

zambomba  [zæmˈbɒmbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZAMBOMBA

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zambomba 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 ZAMBOMBA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

zambomba

Friction drum

Hornbostel-Sachs classification number 232.11-92 Spanish friction drum Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. A friction drum is a musical instrument found in various forms in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. In Europe it emerged in the 16th century and was associated with specific religious and ceremonial occasions.

Definition of zambomba in the English dictionary

The definition of zambomba in the dictionary is a drum-like musical instrument used in flamenco music.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZAMBOMBA


amber
ˈæmbə
cabomba
kəˈbɒmbə
chamber
ˈtʃeɪmbə
cucumber
ˈkjuːˌkʌmbə
December
dɪˈsɛmbə
ember
ˈɛmbə
limba
ˈlɪmbə
lumber
ˈlʌmbə
member
ˈmɛmbə
November
nəʊˈvɛmbə
number
ˈnʌmbə
omber
ˈɒmbə
ombre
ˈɒmbə
remember
rɪˈmɛmbə
samba
ˈsæmbə
September
sɛpˈtɛmbə
sombre
ˈsɒmbə
timber
ˈtɪmbə
Zomba
ˈzɒmbə
Zumba
ˈzʊmbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZAMBOMBA

zaman
zamarra
Zambese
Zambezi
Zambezian
Zambia
Zambian
zambo
Zamboanga
zamboorak
zambuck
Zamenhof
Zamfara
zamia
zamindar
zamindari
Zamora
zamouse
zampogna
zampone

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZAMBOMBA

Bemba
caramba
Cochabamba
Columba
dicamba
gamba
hamba
kalimba
Lumumba
Macumba
mamba
marimba
Moomba
Pemba
rhumba
rumba
shamba
Sumba
Toowoomba
viola da gamba

Synonyms and antonyms of zambomba in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zambomba» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZAMBOMBA

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Translator English - Chinese

zambomba
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zambomba
570 millions of speakers

English

zambomba
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

zambomba
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

zambomba
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

zambomba
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zambomba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

zambomba
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zambomba
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zambomba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zambomba
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

zambomba
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

zambomba
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zambomba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

zambomba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

zambomba
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झांबम्बा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zambomba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zambomba
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zambomba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

zambomba
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zambomba
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

zambomba
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

zambomba
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zambomba
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zambomba
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAMBOMBA»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAMBOMBA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZAMBOMBA»

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A View of Spain: Comprising a Descriptive Itinerary, of Each ...
There are two other instruments peculiar to this province, the -pandero and the zambomba. The pandero consists of a frame of wood, or which are Stretched two pieces of parchment ; it has often the appendages of ribbons and bells; the ...
Alexandre comte de Laborde, 1809
2
The Lost Diary of Don Juan: A Novel
I also soon began tilling the soil with the help of the convent's old donkey, nicknamed Zambomba, after the Christmas noisemaker, because he brayed constantly. Zambomba complained as much as he walked, so my work was both slow and ...
Douglas Carlton Abrams, 2008
3
The Monthly Traveller, Or, Spirit of the Periodical Press
The zambomba is a drum in form, differing from it in this, that the parchment covers only one end of j the instrument, out of the midst of which proceeds a reed, and the music, if music its harsh sounds can be called, is made by rubbing the reed ...
‎1833
4
Percussion Instruments and Their History
... drum the zambomba, appears at festal rejoicings and on similar occasions in Germany, where it is now called Reibtrommel, though its old name was Brummtopf, or 'growling pot'. In another form, the central stick of the friction drum is ...
James Blades, 1992
5
Reminiscences of Spain: The Country, Its People, History, ...
The chica-rm is like the zambomba in principle, except that it may be made of greater relative length than the latter, and that in place of the reed is along cord, which is also made to utter similar notes in the same way with the zambomba.
Caleb Cushing, 1833
6
Justa indignación en Cataluña
Masuriel, calibre (0.9.19) [http://calibre-ebook.com]. ¡¡Zambomba!!, pues a cualquiera podría pasarle - Oye,Angel Ciriaco, ...
Masuriel, calibre (0.9.19) [http://calibre-ebook.com], 2013
7
Dance and Instrumental Diferencias in Spain During the 17th ...
In the 18 th century the Real Academia Espanola defines zambomba as a type of friction drum: ZAMBOMBA. ... A rustic instrument commonly used among shepherds. It is formed with a skin in the manner of a drum. It contains a stick inside [i.e., ...
Maurice Esses, 1992
8
A Visit to Spain: Detailing the Transactions which Occurred ...
I do not «ay that this is a custom deserving of approbation ; to a foreigner, however, it appears a striking peculiarity, and when he considers it as a relic of * The zambomba is a very noisy instrument. A skin of parchment moistened is tied on the ...
Michael Joseph Quin, 1824
9
A view of Spain. Translated
Castile has two instruments peculiar to itself, the zambomba and the pandero. The zambomba is made with an earthen pot, the wide opening of which is covered by a tightly strained parchment, into the middle of which is firmly fitted a stick ...
Alexandre Louis J. Laborde (comte de.), 1809
10
A System of Modern Geography: Or, the Natural and Political ...
The zambomba and the pander o, are instruments of the Castilian ; the former is an earthen pot, over the mouth of which parchment is tightly stretched : in themiddle of the parchment is firmly fastened a stick, which extends to the bottom of the ...
John Smith (géographe), 1811

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZAMBOMBA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zambomba is used in the context of the following news items.
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La zambomba, a punto de ser Bien de Interés Cultural en Jerez y …
La zambomba forma parte de los modos y formas de entender y celebrar la Navidad que existen en la Baja Andalucía. Se conforma históricamente en los ... «abcdesevilla.es, Jan 15»
2
La Zambomba! Olé! Bravo! Now go to bed
La Zambomba. We had accidentally crashed La Zambomba, the annual celebration of Zafra's claim to fame - “Seville La Chica,” - the daughter of the great ... «Niagarathisweek.com, Jan 15»
3
Que no falte la zambomba
Los niños participantes en el taller de instrumentos musicales posan con las zambombas confeccionadas bajo la dirección de Pablo Zamarrón (centro). Cristina ... «El Norte de Castilla, Dec 14»
4
La edad de oro de la zambomba
El género vive una auténtica edad de oro y desde hace un mes zambombas jerezanas y gaditanas invaden los locales flamencos de toda España. Tanto es así ... «Diario de Jerez, Dec 14»
5
Zambomba flamenca en Zamora con la familia Reyes
El Teatro Principal de Zamora acoge el jueves 18 de diciembre, a partir de las 20:30, la zambomba flamenca de villancicos, a cargo de la familia Reyes, con ... «El Norte de Castilla, Dec 14»
6
Jerez celebra este sábado su primer ´Día de la Zambomba´ con …
La localidad de Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) celebra este sábado su primer 'Día de la Zambomba' con más de 45 actuaciones confirmadas pese a que la ... «20minutos.es, Dec 14»
7
El SAS denuncia a una zambomba benéfica que se celebra en Sala...
La citada zambomba bajo el nombre 'Rompiendo barreras', está organizada por la ortopedia Cuatro Caminos y un grupo de mujeres que han sufrido cáncer de ... «Diario de Jerez, Dec 14»
8
¿Quieres disfrutar de la Zambomba de Jerez?
Las Zambombas, esas fiestas navideñas tan típicas que se celebran en esta tierra desde hace algunos años, no hace mucho estuvieron a punto de extinguirse. «MasJerez, Dec 14»
9
las zambombas de Cádiz, Cádiz
De Cádiz no son las zambombas, de Cádiz es el Carnaval. Esto es así, pero no quiere decir que no haya espacio y tiempo para otras celebraciones populares. «La Voz Digital, Dec 14»
10
Jerez celebrará el 13 de diciembre el primer ´Día de la Zambomba
La ciudad de Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) celebrará el 13 de diciembre el primer 'Día de la Zambomba', una jornada en la que confluirán actuaciones de esta ... «20minutos.es, Dec 14»

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