ボサノバ
also: ボサノヴァ · ボサ・ノバ · ボサ・ノヴァ · ボサノーヴァ · ボサ・ノーヴァ
Meanings
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bossa nova
A style of Brazilian music that blends samba and jazz; also used for the dance associated with it.
from Portuguese
She loves the rhythm of bossa nova.
I went to a bossa nova live performance on the weekend.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を聴くto listen to bossa nova
At night I often read while listening to bossa nova.
- 〈物〉調の〈物〉something arranged/played in a bossa-nova style
That song has been arranged in a bossa nova style.