diablada
Spanish, noun[d̪jaˈβ̞lað̞a]
diablada is spelled D-I-A-B-L-A-D-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish, the 148,939th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diablada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a traditional dance from Bolivia characterised by the dancers wearing a devil suit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Danza de Bolivia, que se baila especialmente en la región de Oruro”.
What does diablada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea traditional dance from Bolivia characterised by the dancers wearing a devil suit
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Danza de Bolivia, que se baila especialmente en la región de Oruro.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of diablada
- diabladas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diablada?
- [d̪jaˈβ̞lað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is diablada in Spanish?
diablada appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).