# flamenco
## English
### Etymology

From Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc (“Fleming”) (> Dutch Vlaming).

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

flamenco (countable and uncountable, plural flamencos)
* (uncountable) A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain.
** 2010 February 5, Mike Marqusee, The Guardian: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.
* (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
* flamencolike
* flamencology

#### See also

* fandango

### Verb

flamenco (third-person singular simple present flamencos, present participle flamencoing, simple past and past participle flamencoed)
* (intransitive) To dance flamenco.
** 2010, Peter Corris, Torn Apart, Allen and Unwin, page 212:"Can you flamenco?" "If I have to. How about you?" "Love, I can barely waltz. Jive a bit if I'm pissed enough."
** 2011, Yvonne Harris, A River to Cross, Minneapolis, MN: Bethany House Publishers, →ISBN, page 129:Behind them on horseback sat six men, two with guitars, one with a trumpet, and three women also on horses: Nadia, an older woman, and the girl Gus had flamencoed with.

## Asturian
### Adjective

flamenco
* neuter of flamencu

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Spanish flamenco, from Middle Dutch vlaminc.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈflɑmeŋkːo/, [ˈflɑ̝me̞ŋkːo̞]
* IPA: /ˈflɑmeŋko/, [ˈflɑ̝me̞ŋko̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑmeŋkːo

### Noun

flamenco
* flamenco

#### Declension

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 :

#### Derived terms

* flamencontanssija

### Further reading

* “flamenco”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## French
### Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos)
* flamenco (music, dance)

### Further reading

* “flamenco”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Polish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish flamenco. Doublet of Flamand.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /flaˈmɛŋ.kɔ/
* Rhymes: -ɛŋkɔ
* Syllabification: fla‧men‧co

### Noun

flamenco n (indeclinable)
* flamenco (genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain)
* flamenco (song or a dance in such a style)

### Further reading

* flamenco in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* flamenco in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Spanish flamenco.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /flaˈmẽ.ku/
* (Brazil) IPA: /flaˈmẽ.ku/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /flaˈmẽ.ko/
* (Portugal) IPA: /flɐˈmẽ.ku/
* Hyphenation: fla‧men‧co

### Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos)
* flamenco (a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain)

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish flamenco.

### Noun

flamenco n (uncountable)
* flamenco

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Vlaming.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /flaˈmenko/ [flaˈmẽŋ.ko]
* Rhymes: -enko
* Syllabification: fla‧men‧co

### Adjective

flamenco (feminine flamenca, masculine plural flamencos, feminine plural flamencas)
* Flemish
* (relational) flamenco
* (colloquial) insolent, cheeky

### Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos, feminine flamenca, feminine plural flamencas)
* Fleming, a Flemish person

### Noun

flamenco m (plural flamencos)
* flamingo (bird)
* flamenco (music)
* flamenco (dance)

#### Derived terms

* flamenco andino
* flamenco austral
* flamenco chico
* flamenco chileno
* flamenco común
* flamenco de James
* flamenco del Caribe
* flamenco enano
* aflamencado
* antiflamenquismo
* flamencología
* flamencólogo
* flamenquilla
* flamenquín
* flamenquismo
* flamenquista

#### Descendants

* → English: flamenco
* → French: flamenco
* → German: Flamenco
* → Italian: flamenco
* → Russian: фламе́нко (flaménko)

### Noun

flamenco m (uncountable)
* Flemish (the standard variety of Dutch used in Belgium)
* Flemish (a group of Dutch dialects spoken in Belgium)

#### Related terms

* Flandes

### See also

* bailaor, bailaora

### Further reading

* “flamenco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish flamenco.

### Noun

flamenco c
* (music, dance) flamenco

#### Declension
### References

* flamenco in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* flamenco in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)