What does "comparsa" mean in English?

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Spanish

comparsa

English

parade group

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Alternative translations of "comparsa"

parade group
carnival troupe
band
troupe
ensemble

Examples of how to use "comparsa" in Spanish

Spanish
Desfilaron en una comparsa de carnaval.
English
They paraded in a carnival parade.
Spanish
La comparsa bailó en el desfile ayer.
English
The parade group danced in the parade yesterday.
Spanish
¿Viste la comparsa de carnaval?
English
Did you see the carnival parade?
Spanish
Una comparsa pequeña ganó el primer premio.
English
A small parade group won first prize.
Spanish
El comparso tocó la percusión con ritmo.
English
The parade group played percussion with rhythm.

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Desfilaron en una comparsa de carnaval.

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