habanera
pronunciation
How to pronounce habanera in British English:
UK ['hɑ:bə'neərə]
How to pronounce habanera in American English:
US ['hɑbə'nerə]
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- Noun:
- music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera
- a Cuban dance in duple time
Word Origin
- habanera (n.)
- type of Cuban dance, 1874, literally "of Havana."
Example
- 1. The article is mainly about the analysis of the character of heroine , the leading role in the opera carmen , and the dissection of how the music habanera shapes the character of carmen .