Noun
der Tango
Pronunciation: [ˈtaŋɡo]
tango (dance and music)
C1
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plural Tangos
Meanings
Noun
- tango (dance and music)
Example sentence
Kannst du Tango tanzen?
Can you dance the tango?
Word forms
singular
der Tango
plural
die Tangos
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Tango
Accusativeden Tango
Dativedem Tango
Genitivedes Tangos
Plural
Nominativedie Tangos
Accusativedie Tangos
Dativeden Tangos
Genitiveder Tangos
Usage
- Tango tanzen — dance the tango; no article needed for the dance name
- ein Tango / Tangos — one tango piece / tango pieces; countable musical use
Zum Abschluss des Abends spielte das Orchester einen Tango.
To close the evening, the orchestra played a tango.