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tin
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the language of ancient Rome and the official language of the Roman Empire
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a genre of music that originated in Latin America
Latin is a broad music genre that encompasses various styles and rhythms originating from Latin America, Spain, and Portugal. It includes genres like salsa, merengue, bachata, tango, and more, each with its own unique beat and cultural influences. Latin music is known for its vibrant energy, catchy rhythms, and use of instruments like the guitar, drums, maracas, and accordion. The lyrics are often in Spanish or Portuguese, and the music is deeply rooted in the cultural traditions and experiences of Latin American and Hispanic communities. It is celebrated worldwide for its lively and infectious sound.
- He attended a Latin concert that featured salsa and reggaeton.
- The band played a mix of Latin and pop songs.
- The upbeat Latin melody got everyone on the dance floor.
- The festival celebrated the rich diversity of Latin music.
- They listened to a popular Latin track on the radio.
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a person who is a member of those peoples whose languages derived from Latin
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an inhabitant of ancient Latium