Example sentences for: ranchera

How can you use “ranchera” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In musical terms, La Onda Chicana was created by the Texas orquesta, which synthesized the elements from different music styles, such as ranchera and big band swing, to create a blend of music that characterized Chicano music of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • The ranchera originated in Mexico but is very popular in the United States among Mexicans and Chicanos.

  • The poetic structure of the ranchera is brief and simple, yet emotionally it is very intense.

  • A poor unsophisticated person may be called a ranchero or ranchera, implying he or she is from the countryside, the sticks, and a hick.

  • Ranchera comes from the word rancho, meaning a “cattle ranch, farm, or rural settlement.”


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