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IPA/tɑ̃go/
Elle danse le tango chaque semaine.
She dances the tango every week.
Ils écoutent du tango dans le café.
They are listening to tango in the cafe.
Two close partners moving as one through sharp, expressive steps.
danser le tango
dance the tango
écouter du tango
listen to tango
tango argentin
Argentine tango
danse: The act of moving the body to music as a form of expression.
pas: An individual foot movement made while dancing.
Danse de couple originaire du Río de la Plata, caractérisée par la proximité des partenaires et des pas expressifs.
French tango was borrowed from Spanish tango, the name of the dance that developed in the Río de la Plata in the late nineteenth century.