What does the cryptic crossword clue "In Venice one heard the position with Spanish team (9)" mean?

The definition is "In Venice one heard". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BARCA (synonym="BARCA") + ROLE (synonym="”position with Spanish team”") = BARCAROLE; definition: "In Venice one heard" The answer is BARCAROLE.

In Venice one heard the position with Spanish team (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29121 | 14 Across | 2023-07-13 flower

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