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bailar

/baiˈlaɾ/

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verb/baiˈlaɾ/

to dance; to dribble (the ball)

No sé bailar.I can't dance.

Synonyms: danzar, gambetear

Borrowed from Old Occitan balar, from Late Latin ballāre, borrowed from, or related to, Ancient Greek βάλλω (bállō, “to throw”). Doublet of inherited ballar. Compare French baller, Italian ballare, English ballet.