zambra
Spanish, noun/ˈθambɾa/
zambra is spelled Z-A-M-B-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 90,681st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zambra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “gypsy dance, zambra” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Baile y cante flamenco típico de los gitanos de Granada, probablemente de la evolución de otras danzas moras…”.
What does zambra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegypsy dance, zambra
- 2
feminineuproar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Baile y cante flamenco típico de los gitanos de Granada, probablemente de la evolución de otras danzas moras o moriscas. 2. Fiesta gitana.
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 zambra
- zambras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zambra?
- /ˈθambɾa/
- [ˈθãm.bɾa]
- /ˈsambɾa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is zambra in Spanish?
zambra appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).