Definition
A Cuban dance in slow duple meter with a distinctive rhythm, or the musical style associated with this dance.
Etymology
From Spanish 'habanera' meaning 'of Havana,' derived from 'La Habana' (Havana), Cuba. The dance developed in Cuba in the 19th century and spread throughout Latin America and Europe.
Kelly Says
Bizet's 'Carmen' made the habanera world-famous, but this Cuban rhythm actually influenced classical composers across Europe—it's a perfect example of how folk music travels and transforms high culture.
Translations
ARالعربية
هابانير
hābānīr
BNবাংলা
হাবানেরা
ha-ba-ne-ra
CACatalà
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
CSČeština
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
DADansk
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
DEDeutsch
Habanera
ha-ba-ne-ra
ELΕλληνικά
χαβανέρα
kha-va-ne-ra
ESEspañol
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
FISuomi
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
FRFrançais
habanère
a-ba-ner
GUGU
હાબાનેરા
ha-ba-ne-ra
HEעברית
הבנרה
ha-va-ne-ra
HIहिन्दी
हाबनेरा
ha-ba-ne-ra
HUMagyar
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
IDBahasa Indonesia
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
ITItaliano
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
KKKK
хабанера
kha-ba-ne-ra
KMKM
ហាបានេរ៉ា
ha-ba-ne-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
MYမြန်မာ
ဟပါနဲရ
ha-ba-ne-ra
NLNederlands
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
NONorsk
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
PAPA
ਹੈਬਾਨੇਰਾ
hai-ba-ne-ra
PLPolski
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
PTPortuguês
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
RORomână
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
RUРусский
хабанера
kha-ba-ne-ra
SVSvenska
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
SWKiswahili
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
TAதமிழ்
ஹபானேரா
ha-ba-ne-ra
TEతెలుగు
హబానేరా
ha-ba-ne-ra
THไทย
ฮาบาเนรา
ha-ba-ne-ra
TRTürkçe
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra
UKУкраїнська
хабанера
kha-ba-ne-ra
VITiếng Việt
habanera
a-ba-ne-ra