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Cumbia in a sentence

Cumbia meaning

A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.

Using Cumbia

  • The main meaning on this page is: A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.
  • In the example corpus, cumbia often appears in combinations such as: cumbia and, the cumbia.

Context around Cumbia

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

music 1× rock 1× mexican 1× hop 1× electro 1×

Often after:

madres 1× sonidera 1× melodies 1× superstars 1× dancing 1× porros 1×

Sentence patterns with Cumbia

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

along to cumbia melodies before 1× are the cumbia madres to 1× as the cumbia porros and 1× azules mexican cumbia sonidera 1× based electro cumbia superstars who 1× cumbia and jazz 1× cumbia dancing has 1× folk music cumbia and other 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bogotá s vibrant 1× couples take to 1× cumbia and jazz 1× cumbia dancing has 1× headlined by chicano 1× lastly there are 1×

Common sentence endings:

and in managua 1× and janet jackson 1× april 6 2019 1× english and arabic 1× expat outfit delsonido 1× mexican cumbia sonidera 1×

Words around Cumbia

Just before it in the word index:

cumbersome 212 cumbers 2 cumbernauld 18 cumberlands 6 cumberland 430 cumberbatch 70

Just after it in the word index:

cumbo 4 cumbrae 11 cumbre 4 cumbres 2 cumbria 349 cumbrian 55

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Cumbia

  • In this selection, "cumbia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, music, rock, mexican, madres, sonidera and melodies stand out and add context to how "cumbia" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include along to cumbia melodies before and are the cumbia madres to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cumbia" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cumbia

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

Thursday, March 28 • Los Ángeles Azules, Mexican cumbia sonidera. (9 words)

Lastly there are the cumbia Madres to whom one must pay homage. (12 words)

The Atlantic music features rhythms such as the cumbia, porros and mapalé. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

She is known for her unique voice and charismatic performances, with her own compositions combining genres and rhythms as diverse as Mexican rancheras and corridos, boleros, jazz standards, hip-hop, cumbia and popular American music. (35 words)

Headlined by Chicano singer-songwriter, Red Bull SoundClash marks the artists first-ever live collaboration in which they will reprise iconic hits, deliver unexpected covers, and celebrate the evolution of Mexican music and cumbia. (34 words)

Bogotá’s vibrant rock scene, Colombian guitarist and composer Eblis Alvarez’s brings a delirious mix of rock, cumbia, and psychedelia to the Freight’s dance floor. (27 words)

Example sentences (12)

Cumbia and Jazz Fusion in 1976 sought to blend Colombian music (the " Cumbia " of the title) with more traditional jazz forms.

Skillfully combining Western pop music with Arabic folk music, cumbia, and other genres, Elyanna sings in English and Arabic.

Bogotá’s vibrant rock scene, Colombian guitarist and composer Eblis Alvarez’s brings a delirious mix of rock, cumbia, and psychedelia to the Freight’s dance floor.

Headlined by Chicano singer-songwriter, Red Bull SoundClash marks the artists first-ever live collaboration in which they will reprise iconic hits, deliver unexpected covers, and celebrate the evolution of Mexican music and cumbia.

Lastly there are the cumbia Madres to whom one must pay homage.

Thursday, March 28 • Los Ángeles Azules, Mexican cumbia sonidera.

Couples take to the dance floor as DJ Frank spins Latin music, including cumbia, at El Pique in Burien on April 6, 2019.

She is known for her unique voice and charismatic performances, with her own compositions combining genres and rhythms as diverse as Mexican rancheras and corridos, boleros, jazz standards, hip-hop, cumbia and popular American music.

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She twirled along to cumbia melodies before breaking into lively choreography reminiscent of US stars such as Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson.

Simón Mejía and Li Saumet, the Bogotá-based electro-cumbia superstars who make up Bomba Estéreo, are joined by the fiery local Colombian expat outfit Delsonido.

Cumbia dancing has grown popular with the introduction of Nicaraguan artists, including Gustavo Leyton, on Ometepe Island and in Managua.

The Atlantic music features rhythms such as the cumbia, porros and mapalé.

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Common combinations with cumbia

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cumbia" in a sentence?
An example: "Cumbia and Jazz Fusion in 1976 sought to blend Colombian music (the " Cumbia " of the title) with more traditional jazz forms." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cumbia" from authentic English texts.
What does "cumbia" mean?
Cumbia means: A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style.
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