bachata

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A genre of music originating in the Dominican Republic.
  2. A style of dance accompanying this music.

Pronunciation

/bəˈt͡ʃɑːtə/

Word forms

bachata bachatas

Etymology

From Caribbean Spanish bachata (“party, good time”).

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