English–Spanish
“flamenco dancer” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/bajlaˈoɾ/
Example
¿Conoces a algún bailaor famoso?
Do you know any famous flamenco dancers?
How to say “flamenco dancer” in Spanish
“Flamenco dancer” in Spanish is bailaor.
Male flamenco performer whose percussive heelwork supports the singer's phrasing.
Example sentences with bailaor
El bailaor recibió una ovación del público.
The flamenco dancer received an ovation from the audience.
Tips for using bailaor
- In program listings and introductions, bailaor signals the rhythmic accompanist role, so use bailarín if the person is a general dancer rather than a flamenco rhythm specialist.