Definition of cumbia in English:

cumbia

nounˈkʊmbɪəˈkəmbēə

mass noun

1A kind of dance music of Colombian origin, similar to salsa.
a hot mix of cumbia, salsa, and merengue
Example sentencesExamples
- Their dance-able cumbia rhythm demonstrates the way in which her musical ‘entertainment’ conveys didactic and political messages.
- Named for the corn and yucca beer typically made by Andean Indians, chicha has come to represent a vibrant popular culture of tinny cumbia music, doleful lyrics, bright neon colors, and a peculiar street jargon.
- They have taken the technical demands and passion from the past and recast them with subtle chicano influences - the cumbia and conjunto music that they grew up listening to - so they sound fresh.
- This band mixes all kinds of sounds and genres, including cumbia, hip-hop, salsa, funk, and space-rock.
- On the coast, the style of music is the cumbia, played with flutes and drums.
- One style, the cumbia, is written in 2/4 time and performed with a button accordion, drums, maracas, and horns.
- Ecuadorans in the costa play a musical style closely related to the coastal Colombian cumbia style, with strong Afro-Caribbean influences.
- Colombian cumbia and salsa music are popular with young people in urban areas.
- Most tracks feature accordion, several bounce along on a jaunty Colombian cumbia rhythm, and others evoke the reggae and ska of UK two-tone bands.
- My mother's from Colombia, so I grew up waking up on Saturday mornings with my mom blaring cumbia merengue music, cleaning the house and skipping around.
- A typical cumbia is performed with a male singer (usually a high baritone or tenor) backed by a male chorus, drums (primarily kettledrum and bass drum), electric guitar and bass, and either a brass section or an accordion.
- I didn't know what to expect, so I'd brought funk music, dancehall, house, lots of Latin stuff - salsa, cumbia - disco and '80s stuff.
- From the first bars, the strength and vitality - a combination of killer voice and solid cumbia rhythm - are irresistible.
- The most popular musical form in El Salvador is the cumbia, a style that originated in Colombia.
- The entertainment includes a variety of musical styles: rock and roll, cumbia, acoustic folk, campesino folk, and a heavy metal band.
- The band used to run from cumbia to dub to hip hop and back again all within the space of a single song, but now the change-ups mostly happen between songs.
- Now he's handed me a pile of CDs of Argentine and Paraguayan cumbia bands.
- However, the entrance of a clear cumbia rhythmic pattern played by the guiro, as well as a new rhythmic emphasis provided by the congas in measure 9, reverses our rhythmic interpretation of the introductory passage.
- In this wonderful Cuban-Jamaican take on the genre, you will hear reggae, salsa, Brazilian ritualistic music, Klezmer-style sax, big band brass and little bits of cumbia and son rhythms too.
- This phrase arose among a group of New York City musicians during the late 1970s and early 1980s to explain some important, however unrecognized, similarities in salsa, cumbia, and jazz ensembles.
1. 1.1count noun A dance performed to cumbia.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Originally from Colombia, cumbia has traditionally been a sickly-sweet, anodyne affair for dancing couples.
  Some compared the quebradita dancing style to the Mexican equivalent of dirty dancing, others as a mixture of lambada, cumbia, salsa, flamenco, tango, and the Texas two-step.
  Since the late 1980s, the Colombian dance known as cumbia has grown in popularity.
  ‘I see you are a woman who knows how to dress herself,’ he purred as we danced a tasty cumbia.

Origin

1940s: from Colombian Spanish, perhaps from Spanish cumbé.

Definition of cumbia in US English:

cumbia

nounˈkəmbēə

1A kind of dance music of Colombian origin, similar to salsa.
a hot mix of cumbia, salsa, and merengue
Example sentencesExamples
- In this wonderful Cuban-Jamaican take on the genre, you will hear reggae, salsa, Brazilian ritualistic music, Klezmer-style sax, big band brass and little bits of cumbia and son rhythms too.
- Ecuadorans in the costa play a musical style closely related to the coastal Colombian cumbia style, with strong Afro-Caribbean influences.
- My mother's from Colombia, so I grew up waking up on Saturday mornings with my mom blaring cumbia merengue music, cleaning the house and skipping around.
- This phrase arose among a group of New York City musicians during the late 1970s and early 1980s to explain some important, however unrecognized, similarities in salsa, cumbia, and jazz ensembles.
- This band mixes all kinds of sounds and genres, including cumbia, hip-hop, salsa, funk, and space-rock.
- I didn't know what to expect, so I'd brought funk music, dancehall, house, lots of Latin stuff - salsa, cumbia - disco and '80s stuff.
- A typical cumbia is performed with a male singer (usually a high baritone or tenor) backed by a male chorus, drums (primarily kettledrum and bass drum), electric guitar and bass, and either a brass section or an accordion.
- Named for the corn and yucca beer typically made by Andean Indians, chicha has come to represent a vibrant popular culture of tinny cumbia music, doleful lyrics, bright neon colors, and a peculiar street jargon.
- Colombian cumbia and salsa music are popular with young people in urban areas.
- One style, the cumbia, is written in 2/4 time and performed with a button accordion, drums, maracas, and horns.
- The entertainment includes a variety of musical styles: rock and roll, cumbia, acoustic folk, campesino folk, and a heavy metal band.
- Their dance-able cumbia rhythm demonstrates the way in which her musical ‘entertainment’ conveys didactic and political messages.
- From the first bars, the strength and vitality - a combination of killer voice and solid cumbia rhythm - are irresistible.
- They have taken the technical demands and passion from the past and recast them with subtle chicano influences - the cumbia and conjunto music that they grew up listening to - so they sound fresh.
- The band used to run from cumbia to dub to hip hop and back again all within the space of a single song, but now the change-ups mostly happen between songs.
- Now he's handed me a pile of CDs of Argentine and Paraguayan cumbia bands.
- Most tracks feature accordion, several bounce along on a jaunty Colombian cumbia rhythm, and others evoke the reggae and ska of UK two-tone bands.
- On the coast, the style of music is the cumbia, played with flutes and drums.
- The most popular musical form in El Salvador is the cumbia, a style that originated in Colombia.
- However, the entrance of a clear cumbia rhythmic pattern played by the guiro, as well as a new rhythmic emphasis provided by the congas in measure 9, reverses our rhythmic interpretation of the introductory passage.
1. 1.1 A dance performed to cumbia music.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Some compared the quebradita dancing style to the Mexican equivalent of dirty dancing, others as a mixture of lambada, cumbia, salsa, flamenco, tango, and the Texas two-step.
  Since the late 1980s, the Colombian dance known as cumbia has grown in popularity.
  Originally from Colombia, cumbia has traditionally been a sickly-sweet, anodyne affair for dancing couples.
  ‘I see you are a woman who knows how to dress herself,’ he purred as we danced a tasty cumbia.

Origin

1940s: from Colombian Spanish, perhaps from Spanish cumbé.

单词	cumbia
释义	Definition of cumbia in English: cumbia nounˈkʊmbɪəˈkəmbēə mass noun 1A kind of dance music of Colombian origin, similar to salsa. a hot mix of cumbia, salsa, and merengue Example sentencesExamples Their dance-able cumbia rhythm demonstrates the way in which her musical ‘entertainment’ conveys didactic and political messages. Named for the corn and yucca beer typically made by Andean Indians, chicha has come to represent a vibrant popular culture of tinny cumbia music, doleful lyrics, bright neon colors, and a peculiar street jargon. They have taken the technical demands and passion from the past and recast them with subtle chicano influences - the cumbia and conjunto music that they grew up listening to - so they sound fresh. This band mixes all kinds of sounds and genres, including cumbia, hip-hop, salsa, funk, and space-rock. On the coast, the style of music is the cumbia, played with flutes and drums. One style, the cumbia, is written in 2/4 time and performed with a button accordion, drums, maracas, and horns. Ecuadorans in the costa play a musical style closely related to the coastal Colombian cumbia style, with strong Afro-Caribbean influences. Colombian cumbia and salsa music are popular with young people in urban areas. Most tracks feature accordion, several bounce along on a jaunty Colombian cumbia rhythm, and others evoke the reggae and ska of UK two-tone bands. My mother's from Colombia, so I grew up waking up on Saturday mornings with my mom blaring cumbia merengue music, cleaning the house and skipping around. A typical cumbia is performed with a male singer (usually a high baritone or tenor) backed by a male chorus, drums (primarily kettledrum and bass drum), electric guitar and bass, and either a brass section or an accordion. I didn't know what to expect, so I'd brought funk music, dancehall, house, lots of Latin stuff - salsa, cumbia - disco and '80s stuff. From the first bars, the strength and vitality - a combination of killer voice and solid cumbia rhythm - are irresistible. The most popular musical form in El Salvador is the cumbia, a style that originated in Colombia. The entertainment includes a variety of musical styles: rock and roll, cumbia, acoustic folk, campesino folk, and a heavy metal band. The band used to run from cumbia to dub to hip hop and back again all within the space of a single song, but now the change-ups mostly happen between songs. Now he's handed me a pile of CDs of Argentine and Paraguayan cumbia bands. However, the entrance of a clear cumbia rhythmic pattern played by the guiro, as well as a new rhythmic emphasis provided by the congas in measure 9, reverses our rhythmic interpretation of the introductory passage. In this wonderful Cuban-Jamaican take on the genre, you will hear reggae, salsa, Brazilian ritualistic music, Klezmer-style sax, big band brass and little bits of cumbia and son rhythms too. This phrase arose among a group of New York City musicians during the late 1970s and early 1980s to explain some important, however unrecognized, similarities in salsa, cumbia, and jazz ensembles. 1.1count noun A dance performed to cumbia. Example sentencesExamples Originally from Colombia, cumbia has traditionally been a sickly-sweet, anodyne affair for dancing couples. Some compared the quebradita dancing style to the Mexican equivalent of dirty dancing, others as a mixture of lambada, cumbia, salsa, flamenco, tango, and the Texas two-step. Since the late 1980s, the Colombian dance known as cumbia has grown in popularity. ‘I see you are a woman who knows how to dress herself,’ he purred as we danced a tasty cumbia. Origin 1940s: from Colombian Spanish, perhaps from Spanish cumbé. Definition of cumbia in US English: cumbia nounˈkəmbēə 1A kind of dance music of Colombian origin, similar to salsa. a hot mix of cumbia, salsa, and merengue Example sentencesExamples In this wonderful Cuban-Jamaican take on the genre, you will hear reggae, salsa, Brazilian ritualistic music, Klezmer-style sax, big band brass and little bits of cumbia and son rhythms too. Ecuadorans in the costa play a musical style closely related to the coastal Colombian cumbia style, with strong Afro-Caribbean influences. My mother's from Colombia, so I grew up waking up on Saturday mornings with my mom blaring cumbia merengue music, cleaning the house and skipping around. This phrase arose among a group of New York City musicians during the late 1970s and early 1980s to explain some important, however unrecognized, similarities in salsa, cumbia, and jazz ensembles. This band mixes all kinds of sounds and genres, including cumbia, hip-hop, salsa, funk, and space-rock. I didn't know what to expect, so I'd brought funk music, dancehall, house, lots of Latin stuff - salsa, cumbia - disco and '80s stuff. A typical cumbia is performed with a male singer (usually a high baritone or tenor) backed by a male chorus, drums (primarily kettledrum and bass drum), electric guitar and bass, and either a brass section or an accordion. Named for the corn and yucca beer typically made by Andean Indians, chicha has come to represent a vibrant popular culture of tinny cumbia music, doleful lyrics, bright neon colors, and a peculiar street jargon. Colombian cumbia and salsa music are popular with young people in urban areas. One style, the cumbia, is written in 2/4 time and performed with a button accordion, drums, maracas, and horns. The entertainment includes a variety of musical styles: rock and roll, cumbia, acoustic folk, campesino folk, and a heavy metal band. Their dance-able cumbia rhythm demonstrates the way in which her musical ‘entertainment’ conveys didactic and political messages. From the first bars, the strength and vitality - a combination of killer voice and solid cumbia rhythm - are irresistible. They have taken the technical demands and passion from the past and recast them with subtle chicano influences - the cumbia and conjunto music that they grew up listening to - so they sound fresh. The band used to run from cumbia to dub to hip hop and back again all within the space of a single song, but now the change-ups mostly happen between songs. Now he's handed me a pile of CDs of Argentine and Paraguayan cumbia bands. Most tracks feature accordion, several bounce along on a jaunty Colombian cumbia rhythm, and others evoke the reggae and ska of UK two-tone bands. On the coast, the style of music is the cumbia, played with flutes and drums. The most popular musical form in El Salvador is the cumbia, a style that originated in Colombia. However, the entrance of a clear cumbia rhythmic pattern played by the guiro, as well as a new rhythmic emphasis provided by the congas in measure 9, reverses our rhythmic interpretation of the introductory passage. 1.1 A dance performed to cumbia music. Example sentencesExamples Some compared the quebradita dancing style to the Mexican equivalent of dirty dancing, others as a mixture of lambada, cumbia, salsa, flamenco, tango, and the Texas two-step. Since the late 1980s, the Colombian dance known as cumbia has grown in popularity. Originally from Colombia, cumbia has traditionally been a sickly-sweet, anodyne affair for dancing couples. ‘I see you are a woman who knows how to dress herself,’ he purred as we danced a tasty cumbia. Origin 1940s: from Colombian Spanish, perhaps from Spanish cumbé.
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