"flamenco" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flamenco.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-flamenco.wav [US] Forms: flamencos [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|flamenco}} Spanish flamenco, {{der|en|dum|vlaminc||Fleming}} Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”), {{cog|nl|Vlaming}} Dutch Vlaming Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} flamenco (countable and uncountable, plural flamencos)
  1. (uncountable) A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Translations (a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain): فَلَامِنْكُو (falāminkū) [masculine] (Arabic), ֆլամենկո (flamenko) (Armenian), flamenko (Basque), flamenco (Breton), flamenc [masculine] (Catalan), 佛拉明柯舞曲 (Chinese Mandarin), flamenco [neuter] (Czech), flamenco [common-gender] (Danish), flamenco [masculine] (Dutch), flamenko (Esperanto), flamenko (Estonian), flamenco (Finnish), flamenco [masculine] (French), flamenco [masculine] (Galician), Flamenco [masculine] (German), φλαμένκο (flaménko) [neuter] (Greek), flamenco (Hungarian), Flamenco (Indonesian), flamenco [masculine] (Italian), フラメンコ (furamenko) (Japanese), 플라멩코 (peullamengko) (Korean), flamencum (Latin), फ्लामेंको (phlāmeṅko) (Marathi), flamenco [neuter] (Polish), flamenco [masculine] (Portuguese), flamenco (Romanian), фламе́нко (flaménko) [masculine] (Russian), flamenco [masculine] (Spanish), flamenco (Swedish), flamenko (Turkish), Flamenco (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-flamenco-en-noun-MWn0~ndJ Disambiguation of Musical genres: 79 21 0 Disambiguation of 'a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain': 95 5
  2. (countable) A song or dance performed in such a style. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Dances, Flamenco Translations (a song or a dance in such a style): فَلَامِنْكُو (falāminkū) [masculine] (Arabic), ֆլամենկո (flamenko) (Armenian), flamenc [masculine] (Catalan), फ़्लामेंको (flāmẽko) [masculine] (Hindi), फ्लामेंको (phlāmeṅko) (Marathi), flamenco [neuter] (Polish), фламе́нко (flaménko) [masculine] (Russian), flamenco [masculine] (Spanish), فلامینکو (flāmeṅko) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-flamenco-en-noun-~OUCbiiK Disambiguation of Dances: 32 41 27 Disambiguation of Flamenco: 33 43 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of 'a song or a dance in such a style': 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flamenco guitar Related terms: fandango

Verb

IPA: /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flamenco.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-flamenco.wav [US] Forms: flamencos [present, singular, third-person], flamencoing [participle, present], flamencoed [participle, past], flamencoed [past]
Etymology: From Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|flamenco}} Spanish flamenco, {{der|en|dum|vlaminc||Fleming}} Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”), {{cog|nl|Vlaming}} Dutch Vlaming Head templates: {{en-verb}} flamenco (third-person singular simple present flamencos, present participle flamencoing, simple past and past participle flamencoed)
  1. (intransitive) To dance flamenco. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-flamenco-en-verb-9alOcRBH

Inflected forms

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