techno
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English
Etymology
Clipping of technology.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛknoʊ/
Noun
techno (uncountable)
- (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
Translations
style of music
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Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
techno n
- techno (music style)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- See technika
Further reading
- techno in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
techno m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “techno”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
techno m (invariable)
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
techno n (indeclinable)
Further reading
- techno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- techno in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
techno m (plural technos)
- Alternative form of tecno
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
techno m (uncountable)