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quinceaños

Also spelled: los quince · quinceañera

Definition

A girl's fifteenth-birthday party, with a waltz, a long dress and sponsors who help pay for it. In Panama it ranges from a modest celebration at home to a rented hall with an MC.

Example

They're saving up for her quinceaños.Están ahorrando para los quince de la nena.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today

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See also

toldoarroz con pollo

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