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electrotango

/əˈlɛktɹoʊˌtæŋɡəʊ/

electrotango noun: a form of tango with electronic music elements.

Noun

electrotango (uncountable)

  1. A form of tango with electronic music elements.
    • In the early 2000s, electrotango emerged in Argentina, fusing tango with electronic music, enticing a younger generation of dancers.2020, David DiGiuseppe, Tangos for Accordion: A Collection of Traditional Argentine Tangos Arranged for Keyboard Accordion, Mel Bay Publications, →ISBN, page 5

Origin of electrotango

From electro + tango.

Questions about electrotango

What does electrotango mean?
Electrotango means a form of tango with electronic music elements.
What part of speech is electrotango?
Electrotango is a noun.
How do you pronounce electrotango?
Electrotango is pronounced /əˈlɛktɹoʊˌtæŋɡəʊ/ (US).

Words near electrotango in the dictionary

  1. electrotachyscope
  2. electrotachyscopes
  3. electrotactic
  4. electrotactically
  5. electrotactile
  6. electrotango
  7. electrotapered
  8. electrotaxic
  9. electrotaxis
  10. electrotech
  11. electrotechnic

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