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How to pronounce “conga”
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Pronunciation guide for conga
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of conga with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- On Your Feet
without hearing "Conga."
- Definition summary
- (music) A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce conga
On Your Feet

without hearing "Conga."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “conga”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (music) A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin.
- (dance) A march of Cuban origin in four-four time in which people form a chain, each holding the hips of the person in front of them; in each bar, dancers take three shuffle steps and then kick alternate legs outwards at the beat; the chain weaves around the place and allows new participants to join the back of the chain. [from 1935]
- [Verb]
- To dance the conga.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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