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banda de guerra

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, war band.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbanda de ˈɡera/ [ˌbãn̪.d̪a ð̞e ˈɣ̞e.ra]
  • Syllabification: ban‧da de gue‧rra

Noun

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banda de guerra f (plural bandas de guerra)

  1. (El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile) a music band, normally of an educative institution, that features wind (including brass) and percussive instruments

Further reading

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  • banda” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010