On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Samba. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as meld or canasta and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Samba in a sentence
Related words
Samba meaning
- A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
- A Brazilian musical genre, to which the aforementioned dance is danced, which has its roots in West Africa via the slave trade.
Synonyms of Samba
Using Samba
- The main meaning on this page is: A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style. | A Brazilian musical genre, to which the aforementioned dance is danced, which has its roots in West Africa via the slave trade.
- Useful related words include: obeche, meld, basket rummy, canasta.
- In the example corpus, samba often appears in combinations such as: the samba, samba and, of samba.
Context around Samba
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Samba
- In this selection, "samba" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, urban, subgenres, jazz, carioca, funk and corrido stand out and add context to how "samba" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 21st century samba female dancers and and specifically samba de roda. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "samba" sits close to words such as additives, alfie and appreciating, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with samba
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Samba in the 21st century Samba female dancers. (8 words)
Fusion: the samba-funk Also in the 1960s came the samba funk. (12 words)
Toyah’s Samba - well, I’ve never seen a Samba quite like it! (13 words)
Musically, it was the bloco afro Olodum and its lead percussionist, Neguinho do Samba, that began to combine the basic samba beat of the blocos with merengue, salsa, and reggae rhythms and debuted their experimentations in the carnival of 1986. (40 words)
Rio de Janeiro has many Carnaval choices, including the famous samba school (Escolas de Samba) parades in the sambadrome exhibition center and the popular blocos de carnaval, street revelry, which parade in almost every corner of the city. (38 words)
At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca. (37 words)
Toyah’s Samba - well, I’ve never seen a Samba quite like it! (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca.
From the 1930s, the popularization of radio in Brazil helped to spread the samba across the country, mainly the subgenres samba-canção and samba-exaltação.
Toyah’s Samba - well, I’ve never seen a Samba quite like it!
Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, the merger will be implemented through the merger of Samba into NCB which will result in all of the assets and liabilities of Samba being transferred to NCB.
According to the folklore of that time, for a samba musician to achieve success, he would have to pass the house of Tia Ciata and be approved on the rodas de samba.
Bossa is generally moderately paced, with melodies sung in Portuguese or English, whilst he related term jazz-samba describes an adaptation of street samba into jazz.
Early styles of samba - and specifically samba de roda - are traced back to the Recôncavo region of Bahia during the 17th century, and the informal dancing following a candomblé ceremony.
Even in the final decade, the samba-empolgação (samba-excitement) of carnival blocks Bafo da Onça, Cacique de Ramos, and Boêmios de Irajá came into being.
Fusion: the samba-funk Also in the 1960s came the samba funk.
Musically, it was the bloco afro Olodum and its lead percussionist, Neguinho do Samba, that began to combine the basic samba beat of the blocos with merengue, salsa, and reggae rhythms and debuted their experimentations in the carnival of 1986.
Rio de Janeiro has many Carnaval choices, including the famous samba school (Escolas de Samba) parades in the sambadrome exhibition center and the popular blocos de carnaval, street revelry, which parade in almost every corner of the city.
Samba configuration is achieved by editing a single file (typically installed as /etc/smb.conf or /etc/samba/smb.conf ).
Samba de roda is considered one of the primitive forms of modern Samba.
Samba in the 21st century Samba female dancers.
Samba is not included in Solaris 8, but a Solaris 8-compatible version is available from the Samba website.
Samba makes all the NT Domains services available from a single place, whereas Samba TNG has separated each service into its own program.
There are some controversies about the word samba-raiado, one of the first appointments to the samba.
The samba of Estácio de Sá signed up quickly as the samba carioca par excellence.
All the six accused were arrested during raids at various places in Kathua, Samba and Reasi districts, while the tractor which was used in the commission of the offence was also seized, the official said.
Amid claims Ellie was 'undermarked' for her and Vito's Samba, one fan called it a curse, the Mirror reports, saying: "It's the curse of going first.
Common combinations with samba
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the samba 33×
- samba and 15×
- of samba 10×
- samba is 9×
- to samba 8×
- and samba 8×
- samba school 7×
- samba to 7×
- samba schools 6×
- samba de 5×