Etymology

ranchera

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Today it means: A traditional Mexican song performed solo with a guitar. Full definition →

Spanish ranchera
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromranchera
  2. English todayranchera

Borrowed from Spanish ranchera (in Spanish the ending "a" usually is for feminine terms, like in this case, because originally is an adjective for música and/or canción, which are feminine nouns).

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