Photo credit: (Flickr) Gobierno de la ciudad de Buenos Aires. When we’re going to a milonga we all want to get along and have a good time, but in a Buenos Aires milonga there are certain things you should avoid saying at all cost. Some of these are related to milonga etiquette; others are some […]
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Argentine slangs are used all the time in conversations throughout Argentina. It’s not only among the youth, but at any age. If you don’t know their meaning, it’s impossible for you to understand what an Argentine is trying to say! Many phrases are so well-known by locals, that they would always prefer the slang intead
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After our last Lunfardos blog post (7 Lunfardos for Tango (Part 1)), we have received a lot of requests for more Lunfardo words. So here you go our second collection of 7 essential Lunfardo words for tango, enjoy! 1. Metejón Metejón means a crush or a crazy love. “Milonga sentimental”, a popular milonga
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7 essential Spanish words for understanding tango lyrics When you are dancing in milongas, have you ever wonder what those tango lyrics you are listening to are about? While understanding the whole Spanish lyrics often requires a near-native level of Spanish, which we may not be there yet, knowing some words that frequently appear in
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7 essential Spanish keywords you must know for tango Tango is a dance which origin is Argentina, and therefore many keywords are in Spanish. Learn the following 7 keywords which are often used, and improve your understanding of the dance! 1. Cabeceo In milonga people usually make an invitation for dance with cabeceo
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