flamenco

See also: Flamenco

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish flamenco, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Vlaming).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/

Noun

flamenco (countable and uncountable, plural flamencos)

1. (uncountable) A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
   • 2010, Mike Marqusee, The Guardian, 5 Feb 2010:

     It's impossible to tell the story of flamenco without talking about Lorca, who found in it a source of inspiration in a lifelong political-cultural-sexual struggle against bourgeois philistinism.

2. (countable) A song or dance performed in such a style.
   • 1977, Tennessee Williams, Vieux Carré, I.3:

     La Niña was so goddam terrific that after a month of singing with the vocal trio, she was singing solo and she was dancing a flamenco better'n a gypsy fireball!

Derived terms

• flamenco guitar

Translations

a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain

• Arabic: فَلَامِنْكُو m (falāminkū)
• Armenian: ֆլամենկո (flamenko)
• Basque: flamenko
• Breton: flamenco
• Catalan: flamenc (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 佛拉明柯舞曲

• Czech: flamenco (cs) n
• Danish: flamenco c
• Dutch: flamenco (nl) m
• Esperanto: flamenko
• Estonian: flamenko
• Finnish: flamenco (fi)
• French: flamenco (fr) m
• Galician: flamenco (gl) m
• German: Flamenco (de) m
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• Greek: φλαμένκο (el) n (flaménko)
• Hungarian: flamenco (hu)
• Indonesian: Flamenco
• Italian: flamenco (it) m
• Japanese: フラメンコ (furamenko)
• Korean: 플라멩코 (peullamengko)
• Latin: flamencum
• Marathi: फ्लामेंको (flāmeṃko)
• Portuguese: flamenco m
• Romanian: flamenco (ro)
• Russian: фламе́нко (ru) m (flaménko)
• Spanish: flamenco (es) m
• Swedish: flamenco (sv)
• Turkish: flamenko (tr)
• Vietnamese: Flamenco

a song or a dance in such a style

• Arabic: فَلَامِنْكُو m (falāminkū)
• Armenian: ֆլամենկո (flamenko)
• Catalan: flamenc (ca) m
• Hindi: फ़्लामेंको m (flāmẽko)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Marathi: फ्लामेंको (flāmeṃko)
• Russian: фламе́нко (ru) m (flaménko)
• Spanish: flamenco (es) m
• Urdu: فلامینکو m (flāmeṅko)

See also

• fandango

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Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɑmeŋkːo/, [ˈflɑ̝me̞ŋkːo̞], IPA^(key): /ˈflɑmeŋko/, [ˈflɑ̝me̞ŋko̞]
• Hyphenation: fla‧men‧co

Noun

flamenco

1. flamenco

Declension

Inflection of flamenco (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		flamenco	flamencot
genitive		flamencon	flamencojen
partitive		flamencoa	flamencoja
illative		flamencoon	flamencoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		flamenco	flamencot
accusative	nom.	flamenco	flamencot
	gen.	flamencon
genitive		flamencon	flamencojen
partitive		flamencoa	flamencoja
inessive		flamencossa	flamencoissa
elative		flamencosta	flamencoista
illative		flamencoon	flamencoihin
adessive		flamencolla	flamencoilla
ablative		flamencolta	flamencoilta
allative		flamencolle	flamencoille
essive		flamencona	flamencoina
translative		flamencoksi	flamencoiksi
abessive		flamencotta	flamencoitta
instructive		—	flamencoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of flamenco (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative flamenconi flamenconi accusative nom. flamenconi flamenconi gen. flamenconi genitive flamenconi flamencojeni partitive flamencoani flamencojani inessive flamencossani flamencoissani elative flamencostani flamencoistani illative flamencooni flamencoihini adessive flamencollani flamencoillani ablative flamencoltani flamencoiltani allative flamencolleni flamencoilleni essive flamenconani flamencoinani translative flamencokseni flamencoikseni abessive flamencottani flamencoittani instructive — — comitative — flamencoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative flamencosi flamencosi accusative nom. flamencosi flamencosi gen. flamencosi genitive flamencosi flamencojesi partitive flamencoasi flamencojasi inessive flamencossasi flamencoissasi elative flamencostasi flamencoistasi illative flamencoosi flamencoihisi adessive flamencollasi flamencoillasi ablative flamencoltasi flamencoiltasi allative flamencollesi flamencoillesi essive flamenconasi flamencoinasi translative flamencoksesi flamencoiksesi abessive flamencottasi flamencoittasi instructive — — comitative — flamencoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative flamencomme flamencomme accusative nom. flamencomme flamencomme gen. flamencomme genitive flamencomme flamencojemme partitive flamencoamme flamencojamme inessive flamencossamme flamencoissamme elative flamencostamme flamencoistamme illative flamencoomme flamencoihimme adessive flamencollamme flamencoillamme ablative flamencoltamme flamencoiltamme allative flamencollemme flamencoillemme essive flamenconamme flamencoinamme translative flamencoksemme flamencoiksemme abessive flamencottamme flamencoittamme instructive — — comitative — flamencoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative flamenconne flamenconne accusative nom. flamenconne flamenconne gen. flamenconne genitive flamenconne flamencojenne partitive flamencoanne flamencojanne inessive flamencossanne flamencoissanne elative flamencostanne flamencoistanne illative flamencoonne flamencoihinne adessive flamencollanne flamencoillanne ablative flamencoltanne flamencoiltanne allative flamencollenne flamencoillenne essive flamenconanne flamencoinanne translative flamencoksenne flamencoiksenne abessive flamencottanne flamencoittanne instructive — — comitative — flamencoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative flamenconsa flamenconsa accusative nom. flamenconsa flamenconsa gen. flamenconsa genitive flamenconsa flamencojensa partitive flamencoaan flamencoansa flamencojaan flamencojansa inessive flamencossaan flamencossansa flamencoissaan flamencoissansa elative flamencostaan flamencostansa flamencoistaan flamencoistansa illative flamencoonsa flamencoihinsa adessive flamencollaan flamencollansa flamencoillaan flamencoillansa ablative flamencoltaan flamencoltansa flamencoiltaan flamencoiltansa allative flamencolleen flamencollensa flamencoilleen flamencoillensa essive flamenconaan flamenconansa flamencoinaan flamencoinansa translative flamencokseen flamencoksensa flamencoikseen flamencoiksensa abessive flamencottaan flamencottansa flamencoittaan flamencoittansa instructive — — comitative — flamencoineen flamencoinensa

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French

Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos)

1. flamenco (music, dance)

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Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch Vlaming.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flaˈmenko/

Adjective

flamenco (feminine flamenca, masculine plural flamencos, feminine plural flamencas)

1. Flemish
2. (attributive) flamenco
3. (colloquial) insolent, cheeky

Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos)

1. flamingo (bird)
2. flamenco (music)
3. flamenco (dance)
4. A Flemish person

flamenco m (uncountable)

1. Flemish, the standard variety of Dutch used in Belgium.
2. Flemish, a group of Dutch dialects spoken in Belgium.

Derived terms

Birds

• flamenco del Caribe
• flamenco andino
• flamenco chico
• flamenco chileno
• flamenco común
• flamenco de James
• flamenco enano

Dance

• aflamencado
• antiflamenquismo
• flamencología
• flamencólogo
• flamenquilla
• flamenquín
• flamenquismo
• flamenquista

Related terms

• Flandes

See also

• bailaor, bailaora

Further reading

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