villa-lobos

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   Brazilian composer (1887-1959)

   SynonymsHeitor Villa-Lobos

   Broadercomposer

Questions about villa-lobos

What does villa-lobos mean?

villa-lobos means "Brazilian composer (1887-1959)".

How many syllables are in villa-lobos?

villa-lobos has 4 syllables: vil-la--lo-bos. The stress falls on "la-".

What is another word for villa-lobos?

Close synonyms include Heitor Villa-Lobos. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is villa-lobos a common word?

villa-lobos is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.