Meaning of the word rhumba in English
What does rhumba mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rhumba
US /ˈrʌm.bə/
UK /ˈrʌm.bə/
Noun
a rhythmic dance with Cuban origins, performed with a swaying of the hips and a shuffling of the feet.
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They danced a passionate rhumba all night long.
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The band played a lively rhumba tune.
Verb
to dance the rhumba.
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They learned to rhumba at the dance studio.
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The couple began to rhumba gracefully across the floor.