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vallenatos

vallenatos is the plural of vallenato.

Meaning of vallenato

Noun

vallenato (countable and uncountable, plural vallenatos)

  1. (uncountable) A popular style of folk music from Colombia.
  2. (countable) A piece performed in this style.
    • 100% COLOMBIANO (Tonight) This showcase of upbeat Colombian music includes exuberant salsa from Orquesta Guayacán and Son de Cali, with accordion-pumped vallenatos from the duos of Jorge Celedón-Jimmy Zambrano and Herbert Vargas-Silvestre Dangond, and vallenato-rooted rock from Fonseca.2007 July 27, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times

Questions about vallenatos

What is vallenatos the plural of?
Vallenatos is the plural of vallenato.

Words near vallenatos in the dictionary

  1. Vallejos
  2. Vallely
  3. Vallelys
  4. Vallenar
  5. vallenato
  6. vallenatos
  7. valleriite
  8. valleriites
  9. Vallery
  10. Vallerys
  11. Valles

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