Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tango
noun
/ˈtæŋ.ɡoʊ/
Definition
A lively dance originating in Argentina, characterized by close contact between partners and syncopated rhythms.
Examples
- The tango is known for its dramatic flair and precise footwork.
- During the festival, we saw stunning tango performances in the streets.
- Learning to dance the tango requires practice and dedication.
Meaning
Tango is both a dance and a musical genre that expresses passion and emotion through intricate movements and melodies.
Synonyms
- dance
- step
- rhythm
