techno

See also: techno-

English

Etymology

Clipping of technology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛknoʊ/

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

• technopop
• technorock

Translations

style of music

• Arabic: تِكْنُو m (tiknū), تَكْنُو m (taknū)
• Breton: tekno, techno
• Bulgarian: техно (tehno)
• Catalan: techno, tecno
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 高科技舞曲 (gāokējì wǔqǔ)

• Czech: techno n
• Danish: techno
• Dutch: techno (nl) m
• Esperanto: tekno-muziko
• Estonian: tekno, tehno
• Finnish: tekno (fi), teknomusiikki, techno (fi)
• Galician: techno, tecno
• Georgian: ტექნო (ṭekno)
• German: Techno (de) m, Tekkno m or n
• Greek: τέκνο (el) n (tékno)
• Hungarian: techno
• Icelandic: teknó
• Ido: tekno
• Italian: techno
• Japanese: テクノ (tekuno)
• Korean: 테크노 (tekeuno)
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• Latin: musica technica
• Latvian: tehno
• Lithuanian: techno
• Marathi: टेक्नो n (ṭekno)
• Norwegian:

  Nynorsk: techno

• Persian: تکنو
• Polish: techno (pl) n
• Portuguese: techno (pt) m
• Quechua: techno
• Romanian: techno
• Russian: те́хно (ru) n (téxno)
• Scottish Gaelic: teacno
• Serbo-Croatian: techno (sh)
• Sicilian: techno
• Slovak: techno
• Slovene: techno
• Spanish: techno m
• Swedish: techno (sv)
• Thai: เทคโน (th)
• Ukrainian: техно (texno)
• Vietnamese: techno

See also

• techno-
• house
• trance

Anagrams

• Conteh, Tonche

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛxno]

Noun

techno n

1. techno (music style)

Related terms

• See technika

Further reading

• Template:R:ASCS

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛk.no/

• Audio:

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Noun

techno m (uncountable)

1. techno

Further reading

• “techno”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Noun

techno m (uncountable)

1. (music) techno

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Polish

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] English techno

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛx.nɔ/

Noun

techno n (indeclinable)

1. techno (music genre)

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Portuguese

Noun

techno m (plural technos)

1. (music) techno (a style of electronic dancing music)

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Spanish

Noun

techno m (uncountable)

1. techno