"mambo" meaning in French

See mambo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɑ̃.bo/ Forms: mambos [plural]
Etymology: From American & Cuban Spanish mambo. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|es|mambo}} Spanish mambo Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} mambo m (plural mambos)
  1. mambo (music) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mambo-fr-noun-za~8BVoD Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. mambo (dance) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mambo-fr-noun-udm8OUoV Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Dances, Musical genres Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Dances: 16 84 Disambiguation of Musical genres: 29 71

Inflected forms

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