allende

/a’lend/ or /aʎeɲde/ (Chilean Spanish)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Chilean folk song, especially one that tells a story.

“The group performed a traditional allende, complete with a guitar and a rich narrative.”

2. proper noun

Salvador Allende, a Chilean politician who served as president from 1970 until his death in 1973.

“The former president, Salvador Allende, was a key figure in the country’s socialist movement.”

3. noun

A specific region or area, often used in geographic contexts.

“The allende region is known for its unique wildlife and diverse ecosystems.”

Synonyms

  • ballad
  • folk song

Antonyms

  • dance music
  • pop song