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SALSA [2 records]

Record 1 1994-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jazz
  • Popular Music
DEF

A kind of Latin American dance music of Afro-Cuban and Puerto Rican origin, influenced by jazz and rock, and usually played at fast tempos.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jazz
  • Musique populaire
DEF

Musique afro-cubaine au rythme marqué.

OBS

Mot espagnol de Cuba, Porto Rico.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

A hot sauce made with chilies, tomatoes, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Mot espagnol de Cuba, Porto roco «sauce piquante».

Spanish

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