tango — A ballroom dance of Latin American origin characterized by long pauses and stylized body positions
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A ballroom dance of Latin American origin characterized by long pauses and stylized body positions
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtæŋɡoʊ/
Korean meaning: 라틴 아메리카 기원의 사교춤으로, 긴 정지 동작과 양식화된 몸짓이 특징
Korean pronunciation: 탱-고 (강세: 탱)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother shocked everyone when she started doing the tango with her walking stick as a partner.
- The tango originated in Argentina and became popular worldwide.
- Learning to tango requires patience, practice, and comfortable shoes.
tango
NOUN//ˈtæŋɡoʊ//
A ballroom dance of Latin American origin characterized by long pauses and stylized body positions
Passionate ballroom tango dance
Tango with mango, then fandango!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
19세기 후반 아르헜티나 부에노스아이레스에서 시작된 춤으로, 아프리카, 유럽, 원주민 음악이 융합되어 탄생했습니다. 'tango'라는 단어는 아프리카어에서 '춤추는 장소'를 의미하는 말에서 유래되었다는 설이 유력합니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother shocked everyone when she started doing the tango with her walking stick as a partner.”
“The tango originated in Argentina and became popular worldwide.”
“Learning to tango requires patience, practice, and comfortable shoes.”
“It takes two to tango, so stop blaming only me for our argument!”
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