bachata

/bah-chah-tah/US // bɑˈtʃɑ tɑ //

巴哈塔,巴查塔,巴哈塔舞,巴沙塔

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a contemporary genre of Latin American popular music, in the style of a ballad, featuring guitars, percussion, and singing: On Thursdays, they have a band that plays nothing but bachata.
- : a song performed in the musical style of bachata: The lyrics to this bachata are from a traditional hymn.
- : a partnered dance of Dominican origin, performed to the music of bachata, traditionally danced in eight-count box steps with a sequence of three steps and a tap, with modern variations that include steps from other Latin ballroom dances:Part of the ballroom competition is a six-minute bachata.