"choro" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: choros [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese choro (“lament”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|choro|t=lament}} Portuguese choro (“lament”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} choro (usually uncountable, plural choros)
  1. (music) A genre of Brazilian popular music Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-choro-en-noun-sRyLK5JN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 18 17 10 1 1 1 1 9 0 1 4 0 0 17 5 6 6 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Alternative forms

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