Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [zook]
- /zuk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [zook]
- /zuk/
Definitions of zouk word
- noun zouk a style of dance music that originated in Guadeloupe and Martinique, featuring Caribbean rhythms over a disco beat and played with electric guitars and synthesizers. 1
- noun zouk An exuberant style of popular music combining Caribbean and Western elements and having a fast heavy beat. 1
- noun zouk a style of dance music that combines African and Latin American rhythms and uses electronic instruments and modern studio technology 0
- noun zouk a lively popular dance music based on African drum rhythms that originated in Guadeloupe and Martinique 0
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Origin of zouk
First appearance:
before 1985 One of the 1% newest English words
1985-90; apparently < Lesser Antillean Creole French; said to mean literally “place to dance, party”
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Zouk
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zouk popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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