tango

Portuguese

/ˈtɐ̃.ɡu/

noun
Definitions
  • tango (ballroom dance)
  • a style of music associated with the tango dance (used to accompany and set the beat for the dance)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian tango (tango).

Origin

Spanish

tango

Gloss

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