"tango" meaning in Dutch

See tango in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɑŋ.ɣoː/ Audio: Nl-tango.ogg Forms: tango's [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tango, probably from a Niger-Congo language. Etymology templates: {{bor+|nl|es|tango}} Borrowed from Spanish tango Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-'s|-}} tango m (plural tango's, no diminutive)
  1. tango (Argentine-Uruguayan dance and musical style) Tags: masculine, no-diminutive
    Sense id: en-tango-nl-noun-d4UPCDRO Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 25 entries, Pages with entries, Dances

Inflected forms

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    }
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    }
  ],
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}

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