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Cha-cha-cha
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a lively Latin American dance known for its quick steps, syncopated rhythms, and playful hip movements, often performed by couples
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
cha-cha-chas
What is "cha-cha-cha"?
Cha-cha-cha is a lively and rhythmic dance style that originated in Cuba. It is known for its energetic steps and playful, off-beat movements. Dancers perform a distinctive pattern that includes a triple step, often referred to as the "cha-cha-cha," followed by other steps. The dance is typically accompanied by upbeat Latin music with a strong rhythm, making it popular in both social and competitive dance settings for its fun and engaging character.
Examples
They danced the cha-cha-cha at the party.
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