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la zarabanda, zarabanda
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (music)
a. sarabande
Cada una de las suites para cello de Bach incluye una zarabanda, una danza originada en España que llegó a Francia a través de Italia.Each of Bach's cello suites includes a sarabande, a dance originated in Spain which made its way through Italy to France.
2. (colloquial) (thrashing) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. beating
Una pandilla le dio al hombre una zarabanda; debió ser hospitalizado.A gang gave the man a beating; he had to be hospitalized.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
3. (colloquial) (clamor)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. racket
Mis vecinos hicieron una fiesta ruidosa anoche; no pude dormir con toda la zarabanda.My neighbors had a loud party last night; I couldn't sleep with all the racket.
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