sambadrome
English edit
Etymology edit
samba + -drome, based on Portuguese sambódromo.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sambadrome (plural sambadromes)
- In Brazil, a building or place where samba schools parade during the period of Carnival.
- 1996, Andrew Draffen, Brazil: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit:
- Empty sambadromes are like empty stadiums – there's not a lot happening.
Translations edit
exhibition place for samba schools in Brazil
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