дискотека

Borrowed from Russian дискоте́ка (diskotéka), from French discothèque.

• IPA^(key): [dʲɪskɐˈtʲekə]

дискотека • (diskoteka)

1. discotheque, disco

• IPA^(key): [diskɔˈtɛka]

дискотека • (diskoteka) f (diminutive дискотекиче)

1. discotheque, disco

• IPA^(key): [dʲɪskɐˈtʲekə]

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дискоте́ка • (diskotéka) f inan (genitive дискоте́ки, nominative plural дискоте́ки, genitive plural дискоте́к)

1. record library
2. event where records are played
3. youth evening with music and dance

• The word дискоте́ка, unlike English disco(theque), does not refer to a location or club, but to the events that may take place there.
  • Therefore, “to” or “at” a дискоте́ка are expressed with the preposition на (na) rather than в (v).

• → Kazakh: дискотека (diskoteka)

Ultimately from French discothèque.

• IPA^(key): [deskɔˈtɛkɐ]

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дискоте́ка • (dyskotéka) f inan (genitive дискоте́ки, nominative plural дискоте́ки, genitive plural дискоте́к)

1. discotheque, disco (a nightclub for dancing)
2. disco (dancing event held at a discotheque)
3. record library

• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “дискотека”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “дискотека”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “дискотека”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “дискотека”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “дискотека”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)