capoeira

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Определение capoeira в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

A martial art developed in Brazil

A Brazilian form of combat adapted by African slaves to fight oppression Capoeira is dance-like, and many believe it was developed this way to be disguised as a dance to the slave owners

A style of martial arts developed by Brazilian slaves in the 1700s Capoeira was developed surreptiously, with practitioners pretending that they were taking parts in dances, when in fact they were practicing their kicks and blows Thus, there is also a whole style of capoeira music which goes along with the martial arts culture

{i} Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance which was developed at first by African slaves in Africa

an Afro-Brazilian mixture of dance, song, and fighting that is similar to the martial arts

Этимология

() From Portuguese capoeira, of uncertain etymology.