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Definition of Lorca, Federico García in English:

Lorca, Federico García

proper noun

  • (1898–1936), Spanish poet and playwright. His works include Gypsy Ballads (verse, 1928) and intense, poetic tragedies evoking the passionate emotions of Spanish life, notably Blood Wedding (1933). He was killed by nationalists in the Spanish Civil War.

Pronunciation

Lorca, Federico García

/ˈlɔːkə/