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/ma-rim-BE-ro/

A marimba player, or someone passionate about the marimba. In Guatemala, a marimbero is a skilled artist who carries the country's deepest musical tradition.

Example

"The village marimbero has been playing at every celebration for 30 years."

"To be a good marimbero you have to start learning as a child."

Regional synonyms:

Robar protagonismo, salir siempre en el centro de la foto o atención. El que come cámara no puede estar de perfil.