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comparsa

comparsa noun: a group of singers, musicians and dancers in a carnival or other festivity in Spain or Latin America.

Noun

comparsa (plural comparsas)

  1. A group of singers, musicians and dancers in a carnival or other festivity in Spain or Latin America.

Forms of comparsa

pluralcomparsas

Origin of comparsa

Borrowed from Spanish comparsa.

Questions about comparsa

What does comparsa mean?
Comparsa means a group of singers, musicians and dancers in a carnival or other festivity in Spain or Latin America.
What part of speech is comparsa?
Comparsa is a noun.
What is the plural of comparsa?
The plural of comparsa is comparsas.

Words near comparsa in the dictionary

  1. comparisons
  2. comparisonwise
  3. comparitive
  4. comparograph
  5. comparographs
  6. comparsa
  7. comparsas
  8. compart
  9. comparted
  10. comparting
  11. compartition

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