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krakowiak


Meanings
  • noun

    A traditional Polish folk dance originating from the Krakow region.

    - "The Krakowiak dance is famous for its lively and energetic steps."
    - "During the festival, everyone gathers to learn and perform the Krakowiak dance."

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Cracow , Krakau , Krakow
Etymology
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Derived from the name of the Krakow region in Poland.


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  1. The Krakowiak dance is sometimes referred to as the 'Polish Cossack dance' due to its similarities to the Cossack dance.

  2. The Krakowiak dance is often accompanied by traditional Polish music, such as the oboe and the bass drum.


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  1. Polish folk dances: The Krakowiak is one of many traditional Polish folk dances that have been passed down from generation to generation.


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The Krakowiak dance is an essential part of Polish folklore and is often performed during cultural events and celebrations. It is characterized by its lively and energetic steps, as well as its intricate footwork and hand movements.

How to Memorize "krakowiak"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the lively and energetic steps of the Krakowiak dance.
    - Imagine yourself performing the Krakowiak dance in a traditional Polish setting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the Krakowiak dance with Poland and Polish culture.
    - Think of the Krakowiak dance as a symbol of Polish heritage and tradition.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the steps of the Krakowiak dance using the acronym K-R-A-K-O-W-I-A-K: Kick, Raise, Accelerate, Kick, Overlap, Wave, In, and Accelerate.


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