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Bachata in a sentence

Bachata meaning

  1. A genre of music originating in the Dominican Republic.
  2. A style of dance accompanying this music.

Using Bachata

  • The main meaning on this page is: A genre of music originating in the Dominican Republic. | A style of dance accompanying this music.
  • In the example corpus, bachata often appears in combinations such as: and bachata, bachata and, bachata as.

Context around Bachata

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

first 1× slight 1× term 1×

Often after:

song 1× music 1× rhythms 1× dancing 1× merengue 1× became 1×

Sentence patterns with Bachata

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

amount of bachata dancing influence 1× and some bachata as well 1× bachata is a 1× bachata merengue and 1× compared to bachata 1× genres from bachata and reggaetón 1× merengue and bachata as the 1× meringue and bachata music joe 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a considerable amount 1× bachata is a 1× bachata merengue and 1× born in barranquilla 1× however the first 1× in fact the 1×

Common sentence endings:

also become popular 1× bachata became popular 1× compared to bachata 1× josé manuel calderón 1× latin pop songs 1× new york city 1×

Words around Bachata

Just before it in the word index:

bachart 3 bacharach 26 bachar 6 bachao 25 bachand 6 bachan 4

Just after it in the word index:

bachchan 235 bachchans 2 bache 10 bachelard 2 bachelder 4 bachelet 28

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Bachata

  • In this selection, "bachata" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, first, slight, term, song, music and rhythms stand out and add context to how "bachata" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amount of bachata dancing influence and and some bachata as well. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bachata" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bachata

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Salsa is usually pretty fast and more liberal compared to bachata. (11 words)

Bachata, merengue and salsa are now equally popular among Spanish-speaking Caribbean people. (13 words)

More recently, musical styles such as reggaeton and bachata have also become popular. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Other acts for the day will include Grupo Mambo Tropica with meringue and Bachata music, Joe Diaz y Su Grupo Boriken and King Heric and Tina Torres with Latin Pop songs. (31 words)

A considerable amount of Bachata dancing influence comes from Nicaraguans living abroad, in cities that include Miami, Los Angeles and, to a much lesser extent, New York City. (28 words)

In fact, the original name for the genre was amargue ("bitterness," or "bitter music," or blues music), until the rather ambiguous (and mood-neutral) term bachata became popular. (28 words)

Exclamation examples

Slowing things down, the Argentinian diva is giving us a modern take on tango with some slight bachata rhythms! (19 words)

Example sentences (12)

Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, her career started with a more Latin rock-oriented focus, but evolved into multiple genres, from bachata and reggaetón to pop.

She still teaches ballroom classes, and some bachata as well, but salsa remains her favorite.

However, the first bachata song was recorded just a few decades ago, in 1962, by José Manuel Calderón.

Salsa is usually pretty fast and more liberal compared to bachata.

Other acts for the day will include Grupo Mambo Tropica with meringue and Bachata music, Joe Diaz y Su Grupo Boriken and King Heric and Tina Torres with Latin Pop songs.

Slowing things down, the Argentinian diva is giving us a modern take on tango with some slight bachata rhythms!

A considerable amount of Bachata dancing influence comes from Nicaraguans living abroad, in cities that include Miami, Los Angeles and, to a much lesser extent, New York City.

Bachata is a more recent arrival, taking influences from the bolero and derived from the country's rural guitar music.

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Bachata, merengue and salsa are now equally popular among Spanish-speaking Caribbean people.

In fact, the original name for the genre was amargue ("bitterness," or "bitter music," or blues music), until the rather ambiguous (and mood-neutral) term bachata became popular.

More recently, musical styles such as reggaeton and bachata have also become popular.

Music and sport are of great importance in the Dominican culture, with Merengue and Bachata as the national dance and music, and baseball as the favorite sport.

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Common combinations with bachata

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bachata" in a sentence?
An example: "Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, her career started with a more Latin rock-oriented focus, but evolved into multiple genres, from bachata and reggaetón to pop." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bachata" from authentic English texts.
What does "bachata" mean?
Bachata means: A genre of music originating in the Dominican Republic.
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