quinceanera
nounHow many syllables in quinceanera?
There are 4 syllables in the word quinceanera.How to pronounce quinceanera:
Definition of quinceanera:
- quinceanera (noun):
- the person for whom a quinceañera is held
- a celebration of a girl's fifteenth birthday that is traditionally observed in latin american cultures to mark her transition to adulthood
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- indignity
- compilation
- anticlimax
- undisciplined
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- cavalier
- carelessness
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- affinity
- tenuity
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- composedly
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- accordion
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