"tango" meaning in Italian

See tango in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtan.ɡo/ Forms: tanghi [plural]
Rhymes: -anɡo Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tango. Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|es|tango}} Borrowed from Spanish tango Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} tango m (plural tanghi)
  1. tango Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tango-it-noun-cGPVHRst
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈtan.ɡo/
Rhymes: -anɡo Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} tango
  1. first-person singular present indicative of tangere Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: tangere
    Sense id: en-tango-it-verb-fPiT0gQT Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Dances Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Dances: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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