Milonga
noun
A lively dance and musical style originating in Argentina, characterized by a faster rhythm than traditional tango.
They danced the milonga at the festival, celebrating their heritage.
Often appears as...
- milonga dance
- milonga music
Usage tips
Neutral
dance, music, cultural event
noun
A type of evening event or gathering held in venues where milonga music is played and people dance.
They went to a local milonga to dance the night away.
Often appears as...
- milonga gathering
- weekly milonga
Usage tips
Informal
social gathering, dance event, community dance
noun
A lively dance and musical style originating in Argentina, characterized by a faster rhythm than traditional tango.
They danced the milonga at the festival, celebrating their heritage.
Often appears as...
- milonga dance
- milonga music
Usage tips
Neutral
dance, music, cultural event
noun
A type of evening event or gathering held in venues where milonga music is played and people dance.
They went to a local milonga to dance the night away.
Often appears as...
- milonga gathering
- weekly milonga
Usage tips
Informal
social gathering, dance event, community dance
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
The milonga holds cultural importance in Argentine traditions.
Milongas are often associated with community gatherings.
Pro Tip 2/3Dance Styles
Understanding the nuances of milonga dancing can enhance appreciation.
Milonga is distinct from tango in its rhythm and style.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Interaction
Milongas encourage social bonding through dance.
Attending a milonga is a great way to meet new people.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
The milonga holds cultural importance in Argentine traditions.
Milongas are often associated with community gatherings.
Pro Tip 2/3Dance Styles
Understanding the nuances of milonga dancing can enhance appreciation.
Milonga is distinct from tango in its rhythm and style.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Interaction
Milongas encourage social bonding through dance.
Attending a milonga is a great way to meet new people.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
The milonga holds cultural importance in Argentine traditions.
Milongas are often associated with community gatherings.
Pro Tip 2/3Dance Styles
Understanding the nuances of milonga dancing can enhance appreciation.
Milonga is distinct from tango in its rhythm and style.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Interaction
Milongas encourage social bonding through dance.
Attending a milonga is a great way to meet new people.
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