jamboree

English

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Etymology

Unknown 19th century American slang. Chosen by Baden-Powell in 1919 for use in Scout Movement.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdʒæm.bəˌɹiː/, SAMPA: /"dZ{m.b@%r\i:/

Noun

jamboree (plural jamborees)

1. A lavish or boisterous celebration or party.
2. A large rally of Scouts or Guides.

Related terms

• jamborette

Translations

large party

Italian: baldoria (it) f., "allegra (it) riunione (it) f."

Spanish: fiesta grande (es) f.

rally of Scouts or Guides

Finnish: jamboree (fi) French: jamboree (fr) m.

Italian: riunione (it) internazionale (it) f.

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Finnish

Noun

jamboree

1. jamboree (of Scouts)

Declension

Declension of jamboree (type filee) singular plural nominative jamboree jamboreet genitive jamboreen jamboreiden jamboreitten partitive jamboreeta jamboreita accusative jamboree jamboreen jamboreet inessive jamboreessa jamboreissa elative jamboreesta jamboreista illative jamboreehen jamboreeseen jamboreihin jamboreisiin adessive jamboreella jamboreilla ablative jamboreelta jamboreilta allative jamboreelle jamboreille essive jamboreena jamboreina translative jamboreeksi jamboreiksi instructive – jamborein abessive jamboreetta jamboreitta comitative – jamboreineen

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʒɑ̃bɔʁi/, /ʒambɔʁi/, X-SAMPA: /ZA~bORi/, /ZambORi/

Noun

jamboree m. (plural jamborees)

1. jamboree