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- [muh-zur-kuh, -zoo r-]
- /məˈzɜr kə, -ˈzʊər-/
- /mə.ˈzɜːk.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-zur-kuh, -zoo r-]
- /məˈzɜr kə, -ˈzʊər-/
Definitions of mazurka word
- noun mazurka a lively Polish dance in moderately quick triple meter. 1
- noun mazurka music for, or in the rhythm of, this dance. 1
- noun mazurka A lively Polish dance in triple time. 1
- noun mazurka Polish dance 1
- noun mazurka a Polish national dance in triple time 0
- noun mazurka a piece of music composed for this dance 0
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Origin of mazurka
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < Polish, equivalent to Mazur Mazovia (district in northern Poland) + -ka noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Mazurka
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mazurka popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
mazurka usage trend in Literature
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