el fandango
-the fandango
See the entry for fandango.

fandango

el fandango(
fahn
-
dahng
-
goh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. fandango
Los bailarines se subieron al escenario y bailaron fandango.The dancers went on stage and danced fandango.
a. fandango
Estoy aprendiendo a tocar rumba y fandango en la guitarra.I'm learning how to play fandango and rumba on the guitar.
3. (celebration)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
(Bolivia)
a. rowdy party
Ayer los vecinos organizaron un fandango y no pude pegar un ojo en toda la noche.Last night the neighbors had a rowdy party and I couldn't catch a wink at all.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(racket)
a. row
Lo que parecía ser una discusión tranquila terminó en un fandango.What seemed to be a calm discussion ended up in a row.
b. fuss
¿A qué se debe tanto fandango afuera? - Hay unos hinchas celebrando que su equipo ganó.What's all the fuss outside about? - There are fans celebrating their team's victory.
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