how to pronounce танго

/ˈtanɡə/

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танго is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of танго in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… не значит что это танго которая танцует …”

meanings of танго

noun:

Tango (ballroom dance).

танго frequency in russian - C2 level of CEFR

the word танго occurs in russian on average 5.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.