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Is lambada a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lambada is a Scrabble US word. The word lambada is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is lambada a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lambada is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

LAMBADA,

6-letter words (1 found)

LAMBDA,

5-letter words (1 found)

LABDA,

4-letter words (12 found)

ALBA,ALMA,AMLA,BAAL,BALD,BALM,BLAD,BLAM,DAAL,LAMA,LAMB,MALA,

3-letter words (18 found)

AAL,ABA,ALA,ALB,AMA,BAA,BAD,BAL,BAM,DAB,DAL,DAM,LAB,LAD,LAM,MAA,MAD,MAL,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AB,AD,AL,AM,BA,DA,LA,MA,

You can make 42 words from lambada according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lambada

lambada

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese lambada (“strong slap, hit”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑːdə

Noun

lambada (plural lambadas)

  1. (preceded by definite article) A fast-paced, erotic Brazilian dance in which couples dance with their stomachs touching.
  2. The music to which it is danced.

Translations

Czech

Noun

lambada f

  1. lambada (dance)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Finnish

Etymology

From Portuguese lambada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑmbɑdɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝mbɑ̝dɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmbɑdɑ
  • Syllabification(key): lam‧ba‧da

Noun

lambada

  1. lambada

Declension

Further reading

  • “lambada”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɑ̃.ba.da/

Noun

lambada f (plural lambadas)

  1. lambada

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

lambada f (plural lambadas)

  1. lambada

Descendants

  • → English: lambada

Spanish

Noun

lambada f (plural lambadas)

  1. lambada

Turkish

Noun

lambada

  1. locative singular of lamba

Source: wiktionary.org