Contemporary vs Chacarera - What's the difference?
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From the same time period, coexistent in time.
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Modern, of the present age.
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Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.
Something existing at the same time.
(uncountable) A genre of Argentinian and Bolivian folk music, a dance form played by contemporary musicians as soloists or in small ensembles of voice, guitar, violin and bombo drum.
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(countable) A dance accompanying this music.
As nouns the difference between contemporary and chacarera
is that contemporary is someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another while chacarera is (uncountable) a genre of argentinian and bolivian folk music, a dance form played by contemporary musicians as soloists or in small ensembles of voice, guitar, violin and bombo drum.As an adjective contemporary
is from the same time period, coexistent in time.contemporary
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- A grove born with himself he sees, / And loves his old contemporary trees.
- This king was contemporary with the greatest monarchs of Europe.
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Synonyms
* contemporaneousAntonyms
* anachronistic: in the wrong time period * archaicNoun
(contemporaries)- ''Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare.
- ''The early mammals inherited the earth by surviving their saurian contemporaries .
External links
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English
Noun
(wikipedia chacarera)citation