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Meaning of "zydeco" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZYDECO

zydeco  [ˈzaɪdəˌkəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZYDECO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zydeco 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 ZYDECO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

zydeco

Zydeco

Zydeco is a musical genre evolved in southwest Louisiana by French Creole speakers which blends Cajun music, blues and rhythm and blues.

Definition of zydeco in the English dictionary

The definition of zydeco in the dictionary is a type of Black Cajun music.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZYDECO


Alnico
ˈælnɪˌkəʊ
angico
ˈændʒɪˌkəʊ
babaco
ˈbæbəˌkəʊ
Boucicault
ˈbuːsɪˌkəʊ
calico
ˈkælɪˌkəʊ
coquelicot
ˈkəʊklɪˌkəʊ
fantastico
fænˈtæstɪˌkəʊ
Galactico
ɡəˈlæktɪˌkəʊ
intonaco
ɪnˈtəʊnəˌkəʊ
Jericho
ˈdʒɛrɪˌkəʊ
magnifico
mæɡˈnɪfɪˌkəʊ
medico
ˈmɛdɪˌkəʊ
Mexico
ˈmɛksɪˌkəʊ
Monaco
ˈmɒnəˌkəʊ
politico
pəˈlɪtɪˌkəʊ
simpatico
sɪmˈpɑːtɪˌkəʊ
telco
ˈtɛlˌkəʊ
touraco
ˈtʊərəˌkəʊ
turaco
ˈtʊərəˌkəʊ
wilco
ˈwɪlˌkəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZYDECO

zygaenid
zygal
zygantrum
zygapophyseal
zygapophyses
zygapophysial
zygapophysis
zygobranch
zygobranchiate
zygocacti
zygocactus
zygocardiac
zygodactyl
zygodactylic
zygodactylism
zygodactylous
zygodont
zygoma
zygomata

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZYDECO

Art Deco
banco
Blanco
Cerro de Pasco
charneco
co
coco
disco
eco
El Greco
Franco
Greco
loco
morocco
poco
Puerto Rico
reco-reco
San Francisco
seco
Torre del Greco

Synonyms and antonyms of zydeco in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zydeco» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZYDECO

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

Translator English - Chinese

柴迪科
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zydeco
570 millions of speakers

English

zydeco
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zydeco
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

zydeco
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зидеко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zydeco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাইডেকো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zydeco
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zydeco
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zydeco
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ザイデコ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자이 데코
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zydeco
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

zydeco
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜிடெகோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झीडेको
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zydeco
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zydeco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zydeco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Зідек
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zydeco
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

zydeco
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zydeco
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zydeco
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zydeco
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zydeco

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZYDECO»

The term «zydeco» is regularly used and occupies the 64.092 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZYDECO» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZYDECO»

Discover the use of zydeco in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zydeco and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zydeco!
In this book, two respected veteran observers draw on more than thirty years of combined professional experience to explore zydeco's rural roots and trace its emergence on the global stage.
‎1999
2
The Kingdom of Zydeco
In this book, the leading expert on zydeco music provides the ultimate guide to this red-hot music and its origins.
Michael Tisserand, 2013
3
Mardi Gras, Gumbo, and Zydeco: Readings in Louisiana Culture
Crystalizing its rich diversity and character, these sharply focused essays are a precise introduction to aspects that too often are diffused in sundry discussions of general Deep South culture.
Marcia G. Gaudet, James C. McDonald, 2003
4
Clifton Chenier - King of Zydeco
This collection of 15 accordion arrangements of tunes by Clifton Chenier (1925-1987) clearly demonstrates why he is known as the undisputed King of Zydeco music.
Clifton Chenier, Gary Dahl, 2010
5
Cajun and Zydeco Dance Music in Northern California: Modern ...
Documentary filmmaker Les Blank. Chris Strachwitz and Arhoolie Records. These are names that are familiar to many fans of Cajun music and zydeco, and they have one other thing in common--longtime residence in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Mark F. DeWitt, 2008
6
Texas Zydeco
As they resettled, so did their music. Texas Zydeco describes how many of the most formative players and moments in modern zydeco history developed in Texas, especially Houston.
Roger Wood
7
Angola to Zydeco: Louisiana Lives
Creative non-fiction pieces originally published in Times of Acadiana and Independent weekly of Lafayette, La. Perspectives from a longtime observer of the magic, artistry, and verve of Acadiana
R. Reese Fuller, 2011
8
Louisiana's Zydeco
The bayou sings and the trees sway with the untold stories of many unsung heroes, including Louisiana's amazing Zydeco musicians.
Sherry T. Broussard, 2013
9
Cajun Music and Zydeco
Presents portraits of Cajun and Zydeco musicians and their fans, as well as photographs of the clubs and dances where they perform In this engaging book the author takes us into the fascinating world of south Louisiana's celebrated musical ...
‎1992
10
African-American Blues, Rhythm and Blues, Gospel and Zydeco ...
Many new television programmes such as 'Ready, Steady, Go' in England, 'Die Blues' in Germany, and 'TV Gospel Time' in America, contributed to the growing body of film recordings that are catalogued in this book.African-American Blues, ...
Paul Vernon, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZYDECO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zydeco is used in the context of the following news items.
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Louisiana's Creole cowboys: Celebrating the zydeco tradition
Zydeco is the country music of Louisiana. Played predominantly on accordion and rub-board, it is a fast-paced music genre rooted in the Creole communities. «BBC News, Jun 15»
2
Handy main stage opening with Zydeco Night
His upbeat gumbo of bayou sounds is infectious, and his showmanship draws even Zydeco beginners into the dance circle — or even up onto the stage wearing ... «Evansville Courier & Press, Jun 15»
3
Photos: Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival serves up the music …
Advocate photo by ZACH BRIEN -- Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers perform at the ninth annual Cajun-Zydeco Festival in Armstrong Park Sunday, ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
4
Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival and more things to do in New …
Sunday (June 7) in New Orleans: bust a move at the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival, catch Courtney Barnett at One Eyed Jacks, mingle with "Doctor Who" fans ... «NOLA.com, Jun 15»
5
Ninth annual Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival takes place in New …
Once again, a stellar lineup of Louisiana's best Cajun and zydeco performers, including Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, the Lost Bayou Ramblers and Grammy ... «gulflive.com, Jun 15»
6
Zydeco in the spotlight at fest in Armstrong Park this weekend
Advocate staff photo by CATHERINE THRELKELD -- Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience File photo -- Lost Bayou Ramblers Photo provided by Blue ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
7
Lafayette native honors first 'King of Zydeco' Clifton Chenier by …
Photo provided by Louisiana Folk Roots/Todd Mouton -- Record by zydeco legend Clifton Chenier Photo provided by Louisiana Folk Roots/Todd Mouton ... «The Advocate, May 15»
8
Letting the good times roll at Louisiana's Cycle Zydeco
I lived that dream at Cycle Zydeco, a 200-mile rolling Cajun culture festival. Po'boys, étouffée and jambalaya fueled four days of bicycling, punctuated by the ... «Detroit Free Press, May 15»
9
Buckwheat Zydeco On Mountain Stage
Over the course of his career, Zydeco and his band have played with everyone ... Buckwheat Zydeco began his career playing guitar for zydeco architect Clifton ... «NPR, May 15»
10
New Orleans zydeco band 'brings the music' to Meriden Friday
MERIDEN — Crowds danced and more than 200 people got a taste of New Orleans Friday night, when Louisiana band Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco ... «Meriden Record-Journal, Apr 15»

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