cha-cha

English

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Noun

cha-cha (plural cha-chas)

1. A ballroom dance to a Latin American rhythm.
2. The music for this dance.

Translations

ballroom dance

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 恰恰舞 (cmn) (qiàqiàwǔ)

• Finnish: cha-cha (fi)
• French: Cha-cha-chá (fr) m
• German: Cha-Cha-Cha (de) m

• Japanese: チャチャチャ (ja) (chachacha), チャチャ (ja) (chacha)
• Korean: 차차차 (ko) (chachacha)
• Marathi: चाचाचा (mr) (cācācā) m
• Russian: ча-ча-ча (ru) (ča-ča-ča) m (indeclinable)
• Swedish: cha-cha-cha (sv) c, cha-cha (sv) c

music

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 恰恰音樂, 恰恰音乐 (qiàqià yīnyuè)

• Finnish: cha-cha (fi)

• Marathi: चाचाचा (mr) (cācācā) n
• Russian: ча-ча-ча (ru) (ča-ča-ča) m (indeclinable)

Verb

cha-cha (third-person singular simple present cha-chas, present participle cha-chaing, simple past and past participle cha-chaed)

1. (intransitive) To dance the cha-cha.

Synonyms

• cha-cha-cha

References

• OED 2nd edition 1989