casino

See also: Casino and casinò

English

Etymology

From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kæˈsinoʊ/, /kəˈsinoʊ/

Noun

casino (countable and uncountable, plural casinos or casinoes or casini)

1. A public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling.
2. (uncountable) A card game for two to four players. (Also spelled cassino.)

Translations

public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling

• Arabic: كَازِينُو‎‎ m (kāzīnū)
• Armenian: խաղատուն (hy) (xałatun), կազինո (hy) (kazino)
• Belarusian: казіно́ n (kazinó)
• Bulgarian: казино́ n (kazinó)
• Catalan: casino m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 賭場, 赌场 (dou² coeng⁴)

  Mandarin: 賭場 (zh), 赌场 (zh) (dǔchǎng), 卡西諾, 卡西诺 (kǎxīnuò)

• Czech: kasino n
• Danish: kasino n
• Esperanto: kazino
• Finnish: kasino (fi)
• French: casino (fr) m
• Georgian: კაზინო (ḳazino), სამორინე (samorine)
• German: Kasino (de) n, Spielbank (de) f
• Greek: καζίνο (el) (kazíno)
• Hungarian: kaszinó (hu)
• Ido: kazino (io)
• Italian: casinò (it) m
• Japanese: 賭場 (とば, toba), カジノ (kajino)
• Kazakh: ойынхана (oyınxana), құмархана (qumarxana)
• Korean: 카지노 (kajino)

• Luxembourgish: Casino
• Macedonian: кази́но n (kazíno), коцкарница f (kockarnica)
• Malay: kasino
• Maori: whare-purei-moni, whare petipeti
• Navajo: naʼazhǫǫsh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kasino n

  Nynorsk: kasino n

• Persian: کازینو‎‎ (fa) (kazino)
• Polish: kasyno (pl) n
• Portuguese: cassino (pt) m, casino (pt) m
• Russian: казино́ (ru) n (kazinó), иго́рный дом (ru) m (igórnyj dom)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: коцкарница f, казино n

  Roman: kockarnica (sh) f, kazino n

• Slovak: kasíno n
• Spanish: casino (es) m
• Swahili: kasino (sw)
• Swedish: kasino (sv) n
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: казино́ (uk) n (kazynó)

Further reading

• casino in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• casino in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• casino at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• Caison, Cianos, Sicano, casoni

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈzi.noː/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ca‧si‧no
• Rhymes: -inoː

Noun

casino n (plural casino's, diminutive casinootje n)

1. casino, gambling house

   Synonyms: speelhuis

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French

Etymology

From Italian, possibly via English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.zi.no/

• Audio (Paris)

  (file)

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

1. a casino

Further reading

• “casino” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaˈziː.no], /kaˈzino/
• Hyphenation: ca‧sì‧no

Noun

casino m (plural casini)

1. brothel
2. mess
3. hunting lodge
4. casino
5. A particular card game

See also

• casinò

Anagrams

• anciso, ascino, cosina, in caso, sciano, sicano, sonica

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

1. (Portugal) Alternative form of cassino

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Spanish

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

1. (Chile) cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant)
2. casino