discotheque
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
discotheque
- /ˈdɪskəˌtɛk/
- /ˈdɪskoʊˌtɛk/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French discothèque (“record library; discotheque”).
noun discotheques · discothèque
-
A nightclub where dancing takes place.
By night, it must be admitted, the place is something of a horror, with its endless repetitive bars and strip-joints and hot-doggeries and battalions of barkers competing with the howl of the discotheques.
Similar: disco
Translations
Every language
noun nightclub
| Español | discoteca |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 디스코테크 diseukotekeu, 디스코텍 diseukotek |
| 日本語 | ディスコティック disukotikku |
| 中文 | 迪斯科 dísīkē, 迪廳 /迪厅 dítīng, 迪斯科舞廳 /迪斯科舞厅 dísīkē wǔtīng |
| Kiswahili | disko |
| Português | discoteca |
| Français | discothèque |
| Deutsch | Diskothek, Disko, Disco, Tanzlokal |
| Italiano | discoteca |
| Ελληνικά | ντισκοτέκ ntiskoték, δισκοθήκη diskothíki |
| Română | discotecă |
| Русский | дискоте́ка diskotéka |
| العربية | دِيسْكُو dīskū |
| עברית | דיסקוטק disqot'eq |
Talk about this word "discotheque." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/discotheque. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. discotheque. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/discotheque "discotheque." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/discotheque.Cite this
@misc{discotheque_2026,
title = {discotheque},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/discotheque},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}