Transcription
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- [fuh-roo-kuh; Spanish fahr-roo-kah]
- /fəˈru kə; Spanish fɑrˈru kɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fuh-roo-kuh; Spanish fahr-roo-kah]
- /fəˈru kə; Spanish fɑrˈru kɑ/
Definitions of farruca word
- noun plural farruca a Spanish flamenco dance. 1
- noun farruca A type of flamenco dance. 1
- noun farruca a form of flamenco music, the accompanying dance being traditionally performed by men 0
- noun farruca A form of Flamenco music and dance, probably originating in Galicia, traditionally danced only by men. 0
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Origin of farruca
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; < Spanish; compare farruco defiant, bold, arrogant, allegedly after farruco a Galician or Asturian who has recently emigrated, hypocoristic form of Francisco Francis
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Parts of speech for Farruca
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farruca popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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