Definition of conga - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
danceLatin American dance of African origin
- The couple danced the conga at the party..
2.
musictall narrow Cuban drum played with hands
- He played the conga at the music festival.
Verb
party dancedance in a line with a repeated step
- They decided to conga around the room at the party..
Images of conga
tall narrow Cuban drum played with hands
Expressions with conga
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line of people dancing the conga
The party ended with a fun conga line.
perform the conga dance in a line or circle
We decided to dance the conga at the party.
dance in a line with people holding each other
Let's do the conga at the party!
tall drum played with hands
She played the conga drum at the concert.
Origin of conga
Cuban Spanish, conga (a dance)
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Examples of conga in a sentence
The conga was the highlight of the dance competition. The rhythm of the conga filled the room with energy. She learned to play the conga during her trip to Cuba. The children love to conga during music class. At the wedding, everyone started to conga spontaneously.
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- French:conga, danser la conga, ...
- German:Conga, Conga tanzen, ...
- Italian:conga, fare la conga, ...
- Spanish:conga, bailar conga, ...
- Portuguese:dança conga, dançar conga, ...
- Chinese:康茄舞蹈, 跳康茄舞, ...
- Japanese:コンガ, コンガを踊る, ...
- Arabic:كُونْغَا, رَقَصَ الكونغا, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹנְגָּה, לִרְקוֹד קוֹנְגָּה, ...
- Russian:танец конга, танцевать конгу, ...
- Ukrainian:конга, танцювати конгу, ...
- Hindi:कोंगा, कोंगा नृत्य करना, ...
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