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reina del Carnaval

Also spelled: la reina · coronación

Definition

The young woman chosen to preside over Carnival, crowned in a formal ceremony and paraded on a float for four days. In towns with two rival sides, each has its own queen and retinue.

Example

The queen's coronation is Friday night.La coronación de la reina es el viernes en la noche.

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