Mambo
German, noun[ˈmambo]
Mambo is spelled M-A-M-B-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 54,418th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mambo is a German masculine noun meaning “mambo (music)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Kuba entstandene Musikrichtung und dazu gehöriger Tanz”.
What does Mambo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemambo (music)
- 2
masculinemambo (dance)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. in Kuba entstandene Musikrichtung und dazu gehöriger Tanz
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Mambo
- Mambos genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Mambo?
- [ˈmambo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Mambo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Mambo in German?
Mambo appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).