capoeira
Meaning
- (uncountable) A martial art developed in Brazil, involving complex acrobatic maneuvers and flowing movements.
- (countable) A practitioner of this martial art.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kæpəˈweəɹə/
Etymology
From Brazilian Portuguese capoeira, of uncertain etymology.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "capoeira" and many other words and sentences in English.