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 Definitions of rumba  [ə ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'rumba' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rumba
a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.

2. (v.i.) rumba
to dance the rumba.

Etymology:  (1920–25; < AmerSp)

Definition of 'rumba' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rumba, rhumba
syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba

2. (noun) rumba, rhumba
a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement

3. (verb) rumba, rhumba
a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance

4. (verb) rhumba, rumba
dance the rhumba


Translation of 'rumba' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a piece of music for) a South American dance.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rumba Arabic flag Arabic: رَقْصَة الرومبا Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: румба
Brazilian flag Brazilian: rumba Czech flag Czech: rumba German flag German: der Rumba
Danish flag Danish: rumba Greek flag Greek: ρούμπα (μουσ.) Spanish flag Spanish: rumba
Estonian flag Estonian: rumba Farsi flag Farsi: رقص کوبایی Finnish flag Finnish: rumba
French flag French: rumba Hebrew flag Hebrew: רוּמבָּה Hindi flag Hindi: रंबा, क्यूबा का एक हब्शी
Croatian flag Croatian: rumba Hungarian flag Hungarian: rumba Indonesian flag Indonesian: rumba
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rúmba Italian flag Italian: rumba Japanese flag Japanese: ルンバ
Korean flag Korean: 룸바(남미 춤) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rumba Latvian flag Latvian: rumba
Malay flag Malay: tarian Rumba Dutch flag Dutch: rumba Norwegian flag Norwegian: rumba
Polish flag Polish: rumba Persian flag Persian: رقص کوبایی Pashto flag Pashto: کوبایی ګډا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: rumba Romanian flag Romanian: rumba Russian flag Russian: румба
Slovak flag Slovak: rumba Slovenian flag Slovenian: rumba Serbian flag Serbian: rumba
Swedish flag Swedish: rumba Thai flag Thai: การเต้นจังหวะรุมบ้า Turkish flag Turkish: rumba
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 倫巴舞(曲) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: румба Urdu flag Urdu: جنوبی افریقہ کی موسیقی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: điệu nhảy rumba Chinese flag Chinese: 伦巴舞曲

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