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List of capoeira techniques

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The list of capoeira techniques includes kicks, headbutts, evasions, acrobatics and more. In capoeira, the main emphasis is normally placed on the interaction between kicks and evasions.

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Street capoeira in Rio de Janeiro, 2008.

Due to historical reasons, different capoeira groups use different names for the same techniques, or the same name for different techniques.

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