techno

See also: Techno and techno-

English

Etymology

Clipping of technology.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛknoʊ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

techno (uncountable)

  1. (music) A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.

Derived terms

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛxno]

Noun

techno n

  1. techno (music style)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • techno”, in Akademický slovník cizích slov at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz [Academic dictionary of foreign words] (in Czech), 1995

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English techno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛx.noː/, /ˈtɛk.noː/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

techno m (uncountable)

  1. techno (musical genre)

Derived terms

  • technofeest
  • technomuziek
  • technorave

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English techno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛk.no/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

techno m (uncountable)

  1. techno

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkno
  • Hyphenation: tèch‧no

Noun

techno m (invariable)

  1. (music) techno

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English techno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛx.nɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛxnɔ
  • Syllabification: tech‧no

Noun

techno n (indeclinable)

  1. techno music

Further reading

  • techno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • techno in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

techno m (plural technos)

  1. alternative form of tecno

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteɡno/ [ˈt̪eɣ̞.no]
  • Rhymes: -eɡno
  • Syllabification: tech‧no

Noun

techno m (uncountable)

  1. techno