American English pronunciation
How to pronounce conga
IPA transcription: ['kɔŋɡə]
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Noun
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music composed for dancing the conga
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a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file
Verb
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dance the conga
Usage examples
- Often the trio was expanded to add Latin percussion, usually a conga.
- Essentially, it is the rhythm of the tambora applied to conga.
- There is a rich tradition of folkloric dances called congadas.
- Congacou's government was composed of himself and four technocrats.