jukebox

See also juke-box, and Jukebox

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

A coin-operated jukebox

juke (“roadside café”) +‎ box

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈdʒuk.bɑks/ (US)
• (Australia, UK) IPA: /ˈdʒuːkbɒks/

Noun

jukebox (plural jukeboxes)

1. A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music; it has push-buttons to make selections.
2. (computing) An automated carousel for the storage and retrieval of tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.
3. (computing, by extension) A software application capable of replaying tracks from a digital music collection.
   • 2011, Keith Underdahl, Adobe Premiere Pro For Dummies

     Before you export a movie to tape, double-check the following: Make sure all unnecessary programs are closed, including your e-mail program, MP3 jukebox, and Web browser.

Translations

a coin-operated machine that plays recorded music

• Arabic: جوكبوكس (ar) (jukbuks) m
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 點唱機 (cmn), 点唱机 (cmn) (diǎnchàngjī), 換碟機 (cmn), 换碟机 (cmn) (huàndiéjī), 光碟櫃 (cmn), 光碟柜 (cmn) (guāngdiéguì)

• Czech: jukebox (cs) m, hudební automat (cs) m
• Danish: jukeboks c; grammofonautomat c
• Dutch: jukebox (nl) m
• Esperanto: diskogurdo (eo)
• Finnish: levyautomaatti (fi), jukeboksi (fi)
• French: juke-box (fr) m
• Georgian: პატეფონ-ავტომატი (ka) (patep'on-avtomati) 

• German: Musikautomat (de) m, Musikbox (de) f, Jukebox (de) f
• Italian: juke-box (it) m
• Japanese: ジュークボックス (ja) (jūkubokkusu)
• Manx: kishtey kiaullee (gv) m
• Polish: szafa grająca (pl) f
• Portuguese: juke-box (pt) f
• Russian: проигрыватель-автомат (ru) (proígryvatel’-avtomát) m , музыкальный автомат (ru) (muzykál’nyj avtomát) m 
• Spanish: gramola (es) f
• Swedish: jukebox (sv) c
• Thai: ตู้เพลง (th) (dtôo playng)
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

an automated carousel

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• Portuguese: juke-box m

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West Frisian

Noun

jukebox c

1. jukebox