jaleo
See also: jaleó
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɑːˈleɪəʊ/
Noun
jaleo (plural jaleos)
- A lively Andalusian dance.
- The clapping that accompanies it.
- 2005, D. E. Pohren, The Art of Flamenco, Bold Strummer Limited, →ISBN, page 126:
- The jaleo is a necessary and intricate component of flamenco. It usually serves as an accompaniment and encouragement for flamenco's other components, but I have also heard cuadros perform the jaleo very effectively as a solo number.
Anagrams
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒale̯o]
Declension
References
- jaleo in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈleo/ [xaˈle.o]
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: ja‧le‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from jalear (“to encourage”).
Noun
jaleo m (plural jaleos)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Further reading
- “jaleo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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