How do you use Contradanza in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Contradanza in a sentence
Contradanza meaning
A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre.
Using Contradanza
- The main meaning on this page is: A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre.
- In the example corpus, contradanza often appears in combinations such as: the contradanza.
Context around Contradanza
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Contradanza
- In this selection, "contradanza" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include bolero and contradanza as well and is the contradanza it is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "contradanza" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with contradanza
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
An important rhythm of the south region of the Pacific coast is the contradanza (it is used in dance shows, as a result of the striking colours of the costumes). (30 words)
The contradanza was popular in Spain and spread throughout Spanish America during the 18th century, where it took on folkloric forms that still exist in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Panama and Ecuador. (32 words)
Trova and Son are styles of traditional Cuban music originating in the province of Oriente that includes influences from Spanish song and dance such as Bolero and contradanza as well as Afro-Cuban rhythm and percussion elements. (37 words)
Trova and Son are styles of traditional Cuban music originating in the province of Oriente that includes influences from Spanish song and dance such as Bolero and contradanza as well as Afro-Cuban rhythm and percussion elements. (37 words)
The contradanza was popular in Spain and spread throughout Spanish America during the 18th century, where it took on folkloric forms that still exist in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Panama and Ecuador. (32 words)
An important rhythm of the south region of the Pacific coast is the contradanza (it is used in dance shows, as a result of the striking colours of the costumes). (30 words)
Example sentences (3)
An important rhythm of the south region of the Pacific coast is the contradanza (it is used in dance shows, as a result of the striking colours of the costumes).
The contradanza was popular in Spain and spread throughout Spanish America during the 18th century, where it took on folkloric forms that still exist in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Panama and Ecuador.
Trova and Son are styles of traditional Cuban music originating in the province of Oriente that includes influences from Spanish song and dance such as Bolero and contradanza as well as Afro-Cuban rhythm and percussion elements.
Common combinations with contradanza
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: