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descarga

American  
[de-skahr-guh] / dɛˈskɑr gə /

noun

descargas plural
  1. a jam session in which musicians play traditional Cuban music, especially Afro-Cuban jazz.


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Si no lo has hecho todavía, regístrate a través del formulario que aparece arriba y descarga la aplicación gratuita eBird.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2023

He said he intends the album as a kind of descarga, a word that in Cuba means both a musical jam and a release of accumulated emotional baggage.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2021

Su definición de banda ancha es generosa: velocidades de 150 megabits por segundo, tanto en carga como en descarga.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2020

They played “Con Poco Coco,” a descarga recorded in the early 1950s by Mr. Valdés’s father, Bebo.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2016

Fue 10 meses después, mientras trataba de reparar una antena de televisión en la azotea de la casa, que recibió una descarga eléctrica tan fuerte que lo lanzó al suelo.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2014

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